Purchasing Coordinator

Feeling stuck? Put your career in motion with a great, new opportunity. Join the Kelly® team as a Purchasing Coordinator to work at a premier manufacturing client in Lubbock, TX. We’re here every step of the way to help you and your career be the best it can be. Bring your energy and expertise. We’ll help you get where you want to be. Pay Range: $20–$26 per hour Shift: 1st Why You Should Apply To Be Purchasing Coordinator Work with a respected industry leader in manufacturing Safe, collaborative, and supportive work environment Gain exposure to international and domestic supplier relations Build your career in supply chain and purchasing operations What’s a typical day as Purchasing Coordinator? Precisely entering, proofing, maintaining, and submitting purchase orders Analyzing forecast and history data to maintain accurate inventory levels Maintaining supplier container shipment records and verifying purchase order information, including product costing and shipping instructions Coordinating order status reports and resolving discrepancies with suppliers Routinely reviewing and expediting purchase orders, maintaining supplier price lists, and quoting materials from multiple suppliers Attending production meetings and reporting purchasing updates, supporting the Production Scheduler as needed Professionally communicating with suppliers for order processing, and maintaining electronic order documentation Managing stock levels and making maintenance, repair, and operating purchases This Job Might Be An Outstanding Fit If You Have 3+ years of purchasing experience, ideally in manufacturing or with metals, alloys, and casting products Are familiar with Foreign Trade Zone regulations and MRP systems Possess strong organizational, communication, and time management skills Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and concern for accuracy Are proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Hold a college degree (preferred) Have a solid understanding of manufactured and engineered components Are an ambitious, motivated team player with leadership and interpersonal skills What Happens Next Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more. Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Medical Dental Vision Telemedicine Term life Whole life Accident insurance Critical illness A legal plan Short-term disability Retirement savings plan Service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year) Transit spending account Paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice. Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. About Kelly Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kelly