Purchasing Coordinator

Purchasing CoordinatorJW Nutritional LLC Corporate Office - Allen, TX 75013OverviewJob Shift DayDescriptionPurchasing CoordinatorJW Nutritional, LLC is a dietary supplement manufacturer of capsule, tablet, powder, and liquid products headquartered in Allen, TX.This entry-level role supports all purchasing department activities, ensuring resources are available to meet company needs. As a Purchasing Coordinator, you will collaborate with internal departments and external vendors on procurement-related tasks while maintaining accurate records and databases to support departmental goals.Job DutiesCoordinate purchase orders from initiation to fulfillment, ensuring accuracy and timely processing. Assist with supplier communication, order confirmations, and issue resolution.Maintain purchasing records, update order statuses, and manage data entry in the ERP system.Coordinate with logistic team to arrange and track inbound shipments, working closely with suppliers, shipping agents, and internal teams to ensure on-time deliveries.File claims for any discrepancies or damages.Monitor open orders, follow up on delays, and proactively communicate shipment status updates to internal team.Coordinate with the purchasing, sales and product development teams on existing and upcoming projectsCollaborate with the production, quality, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth material flow and address any supply chain challenges.Maintain purchasing documents, contracts, and supplier agreements to ensure compliance and accuracy.Track assigned projects and initiatives, providing regular updates as required.Assist with non-conformance material return when needed.Perform other duties as assigned by the Purchasing Manager.QualificationsJob Requirements:Effective listening and communication (verbal and written) skillsAble to perform business math (basic algebra, compute rate, ratio, etc.)Demonstrate integrity and ethical standardsManage time effectively and adapts quickly to changing prioritiesGood attention to detail and accuracyTeam player who works productively with wide range of peopleComfortable in fast-paced environmentProblem-solving and analytical abilityStrong project management and multi-tasking skillsCapable of following written instructions and documented proceduresStrong organization skills and ability to effectively prioritize daily workloads in a manufacturing environmentAbility to maintain a positive, professional, cooperative demeanor and working relationship with peers, management, employees, and other individuals that interact with this positionKnowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Google WorkspaceQualificationsExperience:1 year experience in related position/field is preferredPractical experience and knowledge working with ERP and MS OfficeEducation:Associate Degree or higher, Bachelor's or above degree in business, supply chain management is preferredLanguage:Must be able to effectively communicate in English (oral, verbal, and read/write)Work Authorization:US work authorization or a valid authorization to work in the US.*JW Nutritional is currently enrolled in E-VerifyJob TypeFull-time, 8 hours, Monday to Friday