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Located in Birmingham, AL
Pay: $22.00/hr
Job Full Description
Job Title: Purchasing Administrator
Pay: $22.00/hr to start, possibly more
Location: Pelham, AL
Overview:
A local electrical manufacturing company is seeking a Purchasing Administrator to join their team! The Purchasing Administrator manages procurement activities to ensure cost-effective and timely acquisition of materials, supplies, and services. Responsibilities include vendor coordination, purchase order processing, delivery tracking, and compliance with company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
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Process and verify purchase orders for accuracy in pricing, quantities, and delivery.
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Monitor inventory and collaborate with departments on purchasing needs.
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Source and evaluate suppliers for cost, quality, and service.
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Maintain purchase records and ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
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Negotiate contracts to optimize cost savings and procurement efficiency.
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Track supplier performance and resolve pricing, quality, or delivery issues.
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Assist in budget management and cost-effective purchasing decisions.
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Analyze purchasing data for process improvements and cost reduction.
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Coordinate with warehouse and operations to verify receipt of goods.
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Support procurement with administrative tasks and policy guidance.
Qualifications:
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Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred.
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2+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain.
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Experience with purchasing software and ERP systems is a plus.
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Strong knowledge of procurement best practices and vendor management.
Skills:
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Strong organizational and time management abilities.
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
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Attention to detail and accuracy in data management.
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Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and procurement software.
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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Birmingham (South), AL
3348
200 Cahaba Park Circle
Suite 130
Birmingham, AL 35242
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