Purchasing Associate
Location: Hatfield, PA
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Pay Rate: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour (based on experience)
Join a Growing Manufacturing Company!
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Associate to join our team in Hatfield, PA. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced purchasing professional looking to grow their career with a stable and expanding manufacturing organization.
The ideal candidate will have prior purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment, strong vendor management skills, and the ability to source quality materials while controlling costs.
Text "JOBS" to (1-610-795-2775) to answer a few questions and connect with a Recruiter!
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers
- Negotiate competitive pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with vendors
- Source suppliers based on price, quality, availability, necessity, and overall logistical costs
- Issue and manage purchase orders to ensure timely procurement of materials
- Coordinate logistics and track incoming orders to ensure on-time deliveries
- Receive purchased materials into inventory and update inventory tracking systems
- Monitor inventory levels and work proactively to prevent shortages
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a Purchasing role within a manufacturing environment required
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
- Experience sourcing and evaluating suppliers
- Ability to analyze pricing, quality, and logistical considerations when making purchasing decisions
- Experience with inventory management systems and purchasing software preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour
- Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Stable, team-oriented manufacturing environment
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on company operations and success
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