Purchasing Specialist
5 days ago
Hours: Typical morning hours
Pay: $55,000 - $60,000
Location: Akron, OH
PrideStaff is conducting a search for an Akron area manufacturing client for a Purchasing Specialist. This position is responsible for purchasing factory supplies, raw materials, and service requests in accordance with Company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operates standard office equipment and maintains knowledge of relevant software
- Support and work closely with various departments to communicate product cost and delivery, investigate and rectify erroneous charges, address level of service issues or non-compliance, support production scheduling, contracts, financial analysis and reporting
- Analyze and manage inventory purchases of raw materials, packaging, laboratory and safety supplies, and equipment
- Identify consumption patterns and requirements
- Make purchase recommendations based on use, customer forecasting, supply chain considerations and material specification
- Research products and services, obtain price and delivery information, and determine the best source for various purchases
- Obtain raw material support documentation from supplier
- Compare supplier pricing and identifies cost-saving opportunities
- Maintains product cost record and service quotations, specifications, and supply chain considerations.
- Prepare purchase orders and track arrival
- Maintains relationships with vendors, facilitates supplier audits, and performs vendor risk assessments
- Researches, compiles, and maintains necessary documents for auditors
- Performs all other duties as assigned
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or similar field preferred
- Basic math skills to ensure accurate calculations
- Proficient in personal computer skills including Email, record keeping, routine database activity, Word, spreadsheet, Excel, and SAGE
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $55,000.00 - $60,000.00
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