```Job Summary``` We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Purchasing Coordinator to join our team. As a Purchasing Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers. If you have experience in supply chain management and enjoy negotiating contracts, we would love to hear from you. ```Duties``` - Coordinate the purchasing process from start to finish, including sourcing suppliers, obtaining quotes, and negotiating contracts - Review purchase requisitions and ensure accuracy and completeness - Collaborate with internal departments to determine procurement needs and specifications - Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities - Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and delivery information - Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment of stock - Resolve any issues or discrepancies with suppliers regarding quality, pricing, or delivery - Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable and cost-effective supply chain management ```Qualifications``` - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field preferred - Proven experience in procurement management or a similar role - Strong knowledge of MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems and processes - Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to secure favorable contract terms - Solid understanding of supply chain management principles - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Exceptional organizational and time management skills - Strong attention to detail and accuracy If you are a motivated individual with a passion for procurement and supplier management, we encourage you to apply for the position of Purchasing Coordinator. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth within our organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 – 43 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Kenilworth, NJ 07033: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person