What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Coordinator - Electrical position at AMPAM Parks Mechanical?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Purchasing Coordinator to manage procurement activities and ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials, supplies, and services. This role plays a critical part in maintaining inventory levels, coordinating with vendors, and supporting the procurement and supply chain departments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the procurement of goods and services in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Issue purchase orders, track deliveries, and ensure timely receipt of materials.
- Communicate with vendors to negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules.
- Maintain accurate purchasing records and update internal databases (e.g., ERP systems).
- Monitor inventory levels and place orders as needed to prevent shortages.
- Resolve issues related to delivery delays, pricing discrepancies, and damaged goods.
- Work closely with internal departments (e.g., finance, production, logistics) to forecast purchasing needs.
- Assist in evaluating vendor performance and maintaining approved supplier lists.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, contracts, and industry regulations
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or a related field preferred.
- 2 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain coordination.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel; experience with ERP or purchasing software is a plus.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to analyze data and make informed purchasing decisions.
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience working in manufacturing, construction, retail, or other industry-specific environments.
- Knowledge of basic accounting and budgeting principles.
- Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management best practices.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $27