Job Title : Senior Purchasing Coordinator
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Location : Saddle Brook, NJ (Full-Time, On Location)
Department : Purchasing
Reports To : Director of Purchasing
Overview : As a Purchasing Coordinator, you will ensure the timely, cost-effective acquisition of materials, support purchasing activities, manage vendor relationships, and maintain inventory levels.
Key Responsibilities :
- Order Management : Place and track orders for materials, supplies, and equipment.
- Vendor Relations : Build and maintain vendor relationships; negotiate prices and contracts.
- Inventory Control : Monitor inventory levels, coordinate with the warehouse, and ensure accuracy.
- Label Management : Print and manage inventory labels for tracking goods.
- Pickup Coordination : Manage daily pickup schedules with the Traffic department.
- Data Analysis : Analyze purchasing data and prepare reports.
- Compliance : Ensure all activities comply with company policies and regulations.
- Communication : Collaborate with stakeholders to align purchasing needs.
- Problem Resolution : Resolve delivery, quality, and payment issues promptly.
- Documentation : Maintain records of vendor contacts, purchase orders, and delivery schedules.
Qualifications :
- Education : Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- Experience : 2+ years in purchasing, procurement, or similar role, preferably in the food industry.
- Skills : Strong negotiation, communication, multitasking, and organizational skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office; ERP experience preferred.
Competencies :
Analytical thinking, collaboration, problem-solving, customer focus, and adaptability.
What We Offer :
- Competitive salary (based on experience) and benefits.
- Dynamic work environment with growth opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative team.
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Application Question(s) :
Are you available to start work at 7am M-F?
Ability to Commute :
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 (Required)
Work Location : In person
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