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Purchasing Agent

$25 per hour

Manpower Inc

Our client, a leading organization in supply chain and procurement services, is seeking a Supply Planning Coordinator to join their team. As a Supply Planning Coordinator, you will be part of the Operations Department supporting procurement and vendor management teams. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Supply Planning Coordinator

Location: Lawrence, MA

Pay Range: $25

Shift: Monday to Friday; 8:00am – 5:00pm or 7:30am-4:30pm

*** Important: This is a temporary position, with the possibility to become Temp-to-Perm

What's the Job?

  • Manage vendor confirmations to ensure accurate receipt and confirmation of purchase orders
  • Follow up on open purchase orders or lines that are past their due date
  • Collaborate with warehouses to resolve receiving discrepancies
  • Work with accounts payable to resolve vendor invoice discrepancies (APDs)
  • Build and maintain relationships with vendors to expedite late POs and improve delivery timelines

What's Needed?

  • 1-3 years of related job experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong customer service skills (friendly, courteous, and helpful)
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently
  • Excellent planning, organization, and communication skills

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in supply chain management
  • Potential for temporary-to-permanent employment
  • Work in a dynamic and supportive team environment
  • Onsite interview process to ensure a good fit
  • Competitive pay rate aligned with industry standards

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!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

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