Purchasing CoordinatorCommerce, California, United States$ 22.00 - 25.00 (US Dollar)SHIFT: M-F 7AM - 4PMTypical Position FunctionsPurchasing of materials, supplies, and various products. Manage the procurement process, coordinating with internal departments and suppliers, and ensuring efficient and cost-effective sourcing of goods and services.
Key responsibilities include identifying procurement needs, researching suppliers, negotiating contracts, processing purchase orders, and monitoring inventory levels.Primary Position Duties And ResponsibilitiesProcurement and supplier managementOrder processing / Order requisition managementContract negotiation (pricing and terms with suppliers)Communication and coordination with internal departments and suppliersRecord keepingCost savingsCoordination with suppliers regarding quality topics (non-conformances, documentation, samples, etc.)Maintenance of QAD master data (item attributes, supplier info, pricing, etc.)Cost analysis: trend analysis and spot analysis on purchasing opportunitiesCompany Required Competencies- High school diploma or equivalent- Proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing)- Mathematics and reasoning skills- Documented competency in specific required skills (e.g., electrical knowledge for maintenance roles)Position Required Competencies- At least 2 years of experience in purchasing and vendor management- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills- Effective negotiation skills- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook- Detail-oriented and results-driven- Strong cross-functional engagement skills