We are searching for a well-organized purchasing officer to join our team.

As the purchasing manager, which may include conducting research on potential vendors and suppliers, inspecting goods, and updating inventory records. You should be able to negotiate pricing and transport costs.

Purchasing Officer Responsibilities:

• Conducting product research and sourcing new suppliers and vendors.
• Sourcing materials, goods, products, and services and negotiating the best or most cost-effective contracts and deals.
• Performing inventory inspections and reordering supplies and stock as necessary.
• Conducting market research to keep abreast of emerging trends and business opportunities.
• Updating and maintaining records of all orders, payments, and received stock.
• Coordinating with the delivery team and following up on delays or orders that have been rescheduled.
• Establishing professional relationships with clients as well as vendors and suppliers.

Purchasing Officer Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or a related field may be an advantage.
• Previous experience in a similar position.
• Proficiency in the relevant management software programs.
• Superb written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.
• Great organizational and planning skills.
• The ability to identify market trends and make decisions in a high-stress environment.
• The ability to follow client specifications.
• Excellent networking and time management skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $51,874.92 - $55,235.91 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Winamac, IN: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Negotiation: 1 year (Preferred)
• Purchasing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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