What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Coordinator position at BROWN PLUS?
Our client, Donsco Inc., is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to join their team. As a Purchasing Coordinator, you’ll play a vital role in overseeing procurement processes, ensuring the timely delivery of quality products and services, and maintaining strong vendor relationships. This position requires a strategic approach to sourcing and supply chain management to support our operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct and manage procurement of materials, supplies, and services.
- Optimize relationships with transportation companies to control freight costs.
- Identify and certify reliable vendors and evaluate their performance.
- Maintain and streamline supplier processes, contracts, and databases.
- Lead supplier certification and audit processes.
- Establish and improve inventory management policies.
- Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure quality, delivery, and service standards.
- Provide feedback and drive improvements in supplier performance and procurement processes.
Skills and Attributes:
- Strong understanding of procurement principles and supply chain management.
- Familiarity with foundry, machine shop, and pattern shop operations.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Proficient in MS Office and other relevant software.
- Detail-oriented, adaptable, and team-oriented with strong communication skills.