Job Description:

Hiring for a well-known, large, national organization. Looking for a purchasing coordinator to join their team on hybrid basis. Apply now to learn more about this exciting opportunity! Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering or relevant degree , or equivalent work experience 2 - 5 years of Purchasing experience with demonstrated track record of achievement and growth in leadershipExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalStrong critical thinking and negotiation skillsStrong planning and organizational skillsAbility to work independentlyJob OverviewTo be successful as a Purchasing Coordinator you should be a detail-oriented, results-driven individual who excels at interpersonal communication as much as they do at crunching numbers. They aren't afraid of distilling complex data into information that is actionable and meaningful, and they never stop searching for lower prices, higher quality, and better overall value.The Purchasing Coordinator, reports to the Manager of Procurement and is a key position in ourProcurement organization. Procurement team covers both Indirect and Direct spend.Responsibilities and Duties Design &; Developmento Assist Manager as needed in the development of projects i.e., displays & fixtureso Research and Evaluate suppliers Financial Analysiso Make informed purchasing decisionso Understand fundamental basics of budget & forecastingo Optimize Excel to run financial analysis of projects PO Managemento Create and issue purchase orders Planning & Timeline Managemento Optimize our internal Systems: PLM - input and maintain information for supply items which are sourced anddeveloped, not for resale items BPICS - learn and maintain information as needed Supplier Scheduling, Delivery &; Receipt Processingo Monitor purchases through the delivery process and address any problemso Receipt processing and confirmationSkills Required: Strong analytical, decision -making and negotiation skills Understanding of sourcing and vendor management tools and analysis Ability to build and maintain relationships with cross functional team and vendors Comfortable with data collection, analyzing, and interpreting data Ability to multitask and manage multiple deadlines Ability to work independently Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.