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Description

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our engineering client's fast-paced team in a Purchasing Specialist role.

The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of experience in purchasing, be familiar with Purchase Orders (POs), and have excellent vendor communication skills. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and can handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Generate Purchase Orders (POs): Create POs using the MRP system (Globalshop) based on material requirements.

+ Vendor Communication and Follow-ups: Follow up aggressively with vendors to ensure on-time deliveries, address inquiries, and resolve any issues.

+ Project Status Tracking: Maintain and update multiple Excel spreadsheets for tracking project status, changes, and relevant updates.

+ Adapt to Changes: Flexibly manage ongoing product adjustments and align purchasing tasks with evolving business requirements.

Qualifications and Requirements:

+ Experience: Minimum 1+ years of experience in purchasing or a related role.

+ Skills:

+ Proficient understanding of Purchase Orders (POs).

+ Solid communication skills for interactions with vendors and internal teams.

+ Strong knowledge of Excel; ability to work with spreadsheets and data management.

+ Technical Tools: Familiarity with Globalshop (preferred) or similar MRP systems.

+ Attributes:

+ Highly organized and detail-oriented.

+ Strong follow-up skills and ability to stay on top of deadlines.

+ Adaptability in a complex and constantly changing environment.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

+ Get hands-on experience with diverse and complex purchasing processes.

+ Join a team of professionals managing innovative and intricate products.

+ Opportunity to convert to a permanent role based on performance.

If you have a passion for purchasing, exceptional organizational skills, and experience in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today for immediate consideration!

Requirements

Qualifications and Requirements:

+ Experience: Minimum 1+ years of experience in purchasing or a related role. for a manufacturing firm

+ Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, supply chain, operations or related field.

+ Skills:

+ Proficient understanding of Purchase Orders (POs).

+ Solid communication skills for interactions with vendors and internal teams.

+ Strong knowledge of Excel; ability to work with spreadsheets and data management.

+ Technical Tools: Familiarity with Globalshop (preferred) or similar MRP systems.

+ Attributes:

+ Highly organized and detail-oriented.

+ Strong follow-up skills and ability to stay on top of deadlines.

+ Adaptability in a complex and constantly changing environment.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

+ Get hands-on experience with diverse and complex purchasing processes.

+ Join a team of professionals managing innovative and intricate products.

+ If you have a passion for purchasing, exceptional organizational skills, and experience in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today for immediate consideration!

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