Purchasing Coordinator

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Purchasing Coordinator to join their Vertical Market Operations Team in a remote capacity.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify purchase requisitions and recommend alternatives based on cost or lead time issues
• Prepare and issue purchase orders while managing online databases of materials ordered, received, and delivered
• Negotiate costs with vendors and track orders to ensure consistency with commitment dates

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 2+ years of previous experience in a purchasing environment
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or related coursework
• Proficient computer skills, including MS Office applications
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain exceptional customer focus