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Description We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Chatsworth, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient procurement of materials and supplies to support operational needs. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in purchasing activities and demonstrate the ability to manage purchase orders with accuracy and professionalism.

Responsibilities:

• Handle the creation, processing, and tracking of purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.

• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules.

• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate purchases to maintain adequate stock while avoiding overstock.

• Communicate with internal departments to understand procurement needs and ensure alignment with company goals.

• Evaluate vendor performance and maintain strong relationships to support long-term partnerships.

• Research and identify new vendors and suppliers to optimize purchasing strategies.

• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during the procurement process.

• Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities, including invoices and contracts.

• Resolve issues related to delayed shipments, discrepancies, or quality concerns swiftly and effectively.

• Provide regular updates and reports on procurement activities to management. Requirements • Proven experience in purchasing or procurement roles, preferably in a similar industry.

• Strong understanding of purchasing processes, including purchase order creation and vendor negotiations.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with vendors and internal teams.

• Analytical skills to evaluate vendor performance and optimize purchasing strategies.

• High level of integrity and commitment to maintaining compliance with company policies. TalentMatch®

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