Purchasing Specialist – Job Summary
Hybrid Schedule: Remote- Monday & Fridays!
Summary
Responsible for purchasing MRO materials, goods, and services through approved suppliers while ensuring competitive pricing, on-time delivery, quality, and compliance with company procurement policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Process and manage purchase requisitions and purchase orders throughout their lifecycle.
- Purchase MRO materials, services, and supplies to support manufacturing operations.
- Track orders, resolve discrepancies, and reconcile purchase orders, invoices, and p-card transactions.
- Maintain supplier relationships and coordinate with internal departments to ensure timely delivery.
- Create vendor setup requests and maintain purchasing records in SAP.
- Support service agreements and contractor compliance in partnership with corporate procurement.
- Utilize SAP purchasing data to ensure accurate sourcing and pricing.
- Resolve aging purchase requests, returns, warranty claims, and defective product issues.
- Follow all company safety, quality, and GMP standards.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Purchasing experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- SAP experience preferred.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.