Purchasing Coordinator

6 days ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Arcosa Full time
Purchasing Coordinator Job Description

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to join our team at Arcosa. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for ordering supplies and equipment based on our company's needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor stock levels and identify purchasing needs
  • Research potential vendors and negotiate prices
  • Track orders and ensure timely delivery
  • Update internal databases with order details
  • Conduct market research to identify pricing trends
  • Evaluate offers from vendors and negotiate better prices
  • Prepare cost analyses and maintain updated records of invoices and contracts
  • Liaise with suppliers and warehouse staff to ensure all products arrive in good condition
Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years of related professional experience in Purchasing, Accounts Payable or similar
  • Bachelor's Degree in a business-related field or similar
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
Preferred Skills:
  • Good understanding of supply chain procedures
  • Hands-on experience with purchasing software
  • Knowledge of market research
  • Solid organizational skills
Working Conditions:
  • Work environment includes an office environment with occasional visits to a steel plant, warehouse, or production environment
  • This position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond normal hours, shifts, and weekends/holidays
  • Ability to tolerate high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant
Safety Activities:
  • Be aware of and observe all safety practices, including wearing safety glasses, safety boots, and hearing protection as required
  • Know and follow all safety rules and procedures
  • Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned

We offer a competitive benefits package, including health, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance, as well as flexible spending accounts, company-paid life and AD&D insurance, and more.



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