Purchasing Specialist

Our client, a leading organization in the supply chain and procurement industry, is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to join their team. As a Purchasing Specialist, you will be part of the procurement department supporting the sourcing and supply chain management teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong negotiation skills, excellent organizational abilities, and proactive problem-solving skills, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Purchasing Specialist

Location: Savannah, GA

Pay Range:

Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday

What's the Job?

• Research, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, pricing, and reliability.
• Obtain and compare price quotes, negotiate contracts, and establish long-term supplier relationships.
• Process purchase orders, track shipments, and ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with internal teams to prevent shortages or overstocking.
• Maintain positive relationships with existing suppliers and identify new sourcing opportunities.

What's Needed?

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Engage in meaningful procurement activities that impact the company's success.
• Develop your professional skills and grow within a reputable organization.
• Be part of a team that values diversity and innovation.
• Contribute to a company committed to operational excellence and sustainability.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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