Long term possible temp to hire position

Purchasing Coordinator
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Job Description
Purchasing Coordinator will be responsible for managing the procurement process across multiple sites, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments.
This is a FULLY ONSITE long term assignment.
Key Responsibilities:
· Coordinate and manage the procurement process for multiple sites, including sourcing, and purchasing materials and services.
· Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.
· Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure reliable and cost-effective supply chains.
· Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with site managers to ensure adequate stock levels.
· Prepare and process purchase orders, requisitions, and invoices.
· Assist in the development and implementation of procurement policies and procedures.
· Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
· Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to procurement activities.
· Collaborate with finance and accounting departments to ensure accurate and timely payment of invoices.
· Provide regular reports on procurement activities and performance metrics.
Qualifications:
· Some college credits preferred
· Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred
· Minimum of 1 year of experience in a purchasing or procurement role, preferably in a multisite organization.
· Understanding of procurement processes and best practices.
· Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
· Must Be Proficient with Vlookups
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Strong organizational and time management skills.
· Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
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