Purchasing Coordinator

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing Agent to join our team. This role is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials and supplies to support our operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in purchasing and procurement, with experience in managing vendor relationships and ensuring cost-effective, timely delivery of goods. A background in wire or electrical components is a strong plus.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with vendors.
• Monitor inventory levels and place orders to maintain adequate stock.
• Review purchase requisitions and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Track and manage purchase orders, delivery schedules, and invoices.
• Resolve issues related to shipments, shortages, or quality concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases and vendor communications.
• Collaborate with internal departments to forecast material needs and support production schedules.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in purchasing and procurement.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to analyze data and make cost-effective decisions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in wire or electrical components.