Purchasing Specialist - 173450

Responsibilities: : Review and process purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and supplier quotes to meet operational and production requirements Partner with suppliers, manufacturing, and accounts payable teams to ensure on‑time delivery and invoice accuracy Track and evaluate supplier performance; address issues related to delays, quality problems, or order discrepancies Conduct cost analysis, evaluate volume requirements, and support cost‑reduction initiatives Maintain accurate procurement system data and assist with inventory planning, scheduling, and broader supply chain coordination Requirements & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred 1+ year of experience-or relevant internship experience-in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain Hands‑on experience with purchase order management and supplier coordination Strong negotiation, communication, and problem‑solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel required) for reporting and data analysis Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining high attention to detail Qualifications: : Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred 1+ year of experience-or relevant internship experience-in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain Hands‑on experience with purchase order management and supplier coordination Strong negotiation, communication, and problem‑solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel required) for reporting and data analysis Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining high attention to detail