Job Information
Robert Half Purchasing Specialist in Greenville, South Carolina
Description
We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a Supply Chain/Purchasing Specialist!
Responsibilities:
• Manage purchasing and buying processes to ensure the efficient acquisition of materials.
• Generate and analyze inventory reports
• Forecast inventory needs to meet the production requirements and deadlines.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, negotiating for the best prices and terms.
• Implement strategies for purchasing materials to optimize cost-effectiveness and quality.
• Manage supply chain logistics to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Collaborate with other departments to understand their material requirements and ensure their needs are met.
• Regularly review and update purchasing policies and procedures to improve efficiency.
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies with orders and invoices.
Additional Information:
Full, time hours Monday-Friday
Contract to hire opportunity
Attire: Business Casual / Casual
Requirements
• Applicant must have a minimum of two years of experience in a purchasing
• Ability to create and analyze Inventory Reports is required.
• Understanding of Supply Chain Logistics
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is necessary.
• Must have experience in Vendor Management.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required; a bachelor's degree in business or a related field is preferred.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are necessary.
• Must be detail-oriented and able to multitask effectively.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment is required.
• Must be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality and adhere to ethical business practices.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the specified location.
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