Purchasing Specialist
Creative Financial Staffing, Grabill, IN, United States
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Purchasing Specialist!
Are you ready to oversee our procurement processes and ensure efficient sourcing and purchasing of products, supplies, and services? We are looking for a dedicated Purchasing Specialist to join our energetic team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love managing vendor relationships, monitoring inventory levels, and negotiating competitive pricing, this is the perfect role for you!
Why You'll Love Working With Us:- Exciting Challenges: Tackle dynamic procurement tasks and make a real impact on our operations.
- Team Spirit: Join a fun, supportive team that values collaboration and innovation.
- Growth Opportunities: Develop your skills and advance your career in a vibrant workplace.
- Procurement: Order products, supplies, and services using purchase orders as requested by the team.
- Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels and provide regular reports to management.
- Vendor Management: Maintain relationships with existing vendors and source, screen, and process new vendors.
- Contract Negotiation: Negotiate contracts and terms with vendors to ensure competitive pricing and favorable terms.
- Collaboration: Work with internal teams to identify purchasing needs and develop procurement strategies.
- Market Analysis: Analyze market trends and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as relevant regulations.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and vendor performance.
- Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Experience: Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain vendor relationships.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with procurement software is preferred.
- Independence: Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and strong analytical skills.
- Inventory Knowledge: Knowledge of inventory management principles and practices.
This is an on-site position, so you'll be right in the heart of our operations, making a tangible impact every day.
Ready to Make a Difference?Join us and bring your procurement expertise, enthusiasm, and dedication to our dynamic team. Apply now and be part of a workplace where your contributions are valued, and your career can flourish. Let's achieve great things together!