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WorkLink Staffing Purchasing Coordinator in Latrobe, Pennsylvania

Purchasing Coordinator

  • Latrobe, Pennsylvania
  • $60,000 - $65,000 annually
  • Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

* What's in it for you?*

  • Benefits include healthcare, dental/ vision, PTO days, Paid Holidays, 401k, performance-based pay increase.

     What you'll be doing?

  •  Propose improvements to the current purchasing system that will improve vendor relationships and lower the cost of doing business.

  • Develop metrics for gauging inventory level needs and maintaining adequate levels throughout the year.
  • Manage the company's day-to-day purchasing activities.
  • Manage supplier relations and negotiating contracts, prices, timelines, etc.
  • Manage the supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation.
  • Working to improve purchasing systems and processes.
  • Perform adhoc projects as required.

* Requirements and Experience*

  •  Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related field.
  • 5+ years purchasing management experience.
  • Knowledge of inventory and supply chain management. 
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently.

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