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About The Position

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• 2+ year of experience in purchasing, supply chain, or a related administrative role preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis, without restriction and without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in manufacturing a plus
• Ability to collaborate with team members and other departments
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong negotiation and sourcing skills
• Expert critical thinking skills
• Flexible and open to change
• Experience with MRP systems

Responsibilities

• Issue and manage purchase orders for assigned commodities in accordance with production schedules and inventory requirements
• Communicate with suppliers on order status, delivery dates, and any supply issues or discrepancies
• Monitor open purchase orders and follow up to ensure on-time delivery
• Support supplier data entry and maintenance in IFS ERP system
• Assist in reviewing RFQ packages and gathering competitive quotes from approved suppliers
• Work collaboratively with internal teams including Planning, Engineering, and Receiving to resolve supply issues
• Help identify alternate suppliers or components when lead times are at risk
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• competitive pay
• medical
• vision
• dental benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• a host of other additional health and employee benefits