What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Analyst position at UFP Industries?
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Analyst to join our purchasing team. This is an entry-level, in-person position ideal for candidates looking to begin a career in procurement, supply chain, or
operations. The Purchasing Analyst will support purchasing activities,
analyze purchasing data and assist with vendor coordination to ensure cost-effective and timely procurement of materials and services.
A Buyer works under general supervision; relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish tasks; a certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
Principal Duties And Responsibilities
Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications (Excel, Word and Outlook)
Have a sound understanding of finance and accounting principles
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Analyst to join our purchasing team. This is an entry-level, in-person position ideal for candidates looking to begin a career in procurement, supply chain, or
operations. The Purchasing Analyst will support purchasing activities,
analyze purchasing data and assist with vendor coordination to ensure cost-effective and timely procurement of materials and services.
A Buyer works under general supervision; relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish tasks; a certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
Principal Duties And Responsibilities
- Reviews purchasing data
- Prepares internal statements and one-time reports
- Prepares vendor score cards and information related to that vendor
- Analyzes and documents options for procurement of materials
- Develop detailed purchasing reporting
- Recommend changes to the acquisition processes as needed
- Tracks on time shipments
- Develop a process to standardize the creation of product codes as needed
- Gathers information from our systems and IS/IT department
- Analyzes current inventory buying programs
- Works with transportation department as needed
- Performs other duties as required
Working knowledge and proficiency in the use of computer and business-related software, including Microsoft applications (Excel, Word and Outlook)
Have a sound understanding of finance and accounting principles
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.