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Purchasing Specialist

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions
  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • $55,000–$65,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
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Job Description

Global industrial supplier company near Sterling Heights, MI is looking for a Purchasing Specialist - 2+ years experienced to join their team. Ideal candidate will have strong Excel skill and minimum 2+ years of procurement experience in manufacturing-related industry. This is Full-Time/ Direct-Hire Onsite role with comprehensive benefit package.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities of Purchasing Specialist

  • Maintain good relationship with manufacturer client and vendors
  • Research and communicate with new/ existing vendors to build up a plan for procuring supplies client requested
  • Analyze the market price of the materials from different suppliers based on quality-level and shipping costs etc.
  • Maintain communications along with other departments regarding order specifications and prevent for possible damage/ loss/ delay/ complaint from customers.
  • Analyze present and past order progress reports and make suggestions to prevent any delays/ issues with orders.
  • Report to management with summarized status report and revised plan for improvement how to increase sales level with their products.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationSterling Heights, MI
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryOther/Not Classified
Salary$55,000–$65,000 Per Year
HeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia, US
Websitehttps://activ8usjp.com/

Qualifications

Qualifications of Purchasing Specialist

  • Minimum 2+ years of procurement experience in manufacturing-related industry
  • Bachelors in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Marketing, Communication and related field.
  • Experience with ERP software – MS Dynamics, SAP, AS400 etc. is huge plus
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel
  • Ability to be flexible to work effectively with a wide variety of people and to work responsibly and effectively in a multicultural environment
  • Ability to multi-task and perform duties time efficiently
  • Team-worker, Detail-oriented, Responsible, Punctual, Self-motivated
  • While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, lift in excess of 25 pounds with a lift assist, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts/equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.

Benefits

Paid Time-Off, 401K Match, 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision

About Company

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 26 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.

We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.

We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.

Skills

  • Procurement Management
  • Contract Management
  • Vendor/Supplier Relations
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Purchase Orders
  • Detail Oriented
  • Vendor/Supplier Selection
  • Pricing
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluation
  • Supply Chain
  • Purchasing/Procurement
  • Microsoft Office

Skills

  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched

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