Purchasing Clerk

We are seeking detail-oriented and organized Purchasing Clerk to support day-to-day purchasing activities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position will assist with purchase orders, supplier communication, order tracking, procurement documentation, and ERP/MRP system transactions to help ensure materials, components, and services are available to support production schedules and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create, process, and maintain purchase orders in the company’s ERP/MRP system.

• Communicate with suppliers regarding order acknowledgments, delivery dates, pricing, shortages, and other order-related matters.

• Monitor open purchase orders and follow up on late or delayed deliveries to help maintain production schedules.

• Track and update procurement records, supplier information, and purchasing documentation.

• Coordinate with production planning, inventory control, receiving, quality, and engineering teams.

• Review purchase requisitions for accuracy and completeness prior to processing.

• Assist with obtaining supplier quotations and maintaining accurate pricing records.

• Support supplier onboarding and required documentation.

• Ensure purchasing activities follow company procedures, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.

• Maintain organized electronic and physical purchasing files.

• Generate and distribute procurement reports as requested.

• Assist with resolving invoice discrepancies and supplier-related issues.

• Perform other purchasing and supply chain duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous purchasing, procurement, supply chain, materials, or administrative experience preferred.

• Manufacturing experience preferred, particularly in aerospace, defense, electronics, precision manufacturing, or another regulated industry.

• Experience working with an ERP or MRP system preferred.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel.

• Ability to work effectively with suppliers and cross-functional internal teams.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Pay rate-$23-$25 DOE

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