Purchasing Clerk

Job Description:
Plan and manage inventory levels of purchased materials
Proactively and accurately maintain parts in the ERP system including lead times, price, MOQ and Supplier
Purchase material for inventory and non-stock items to support manufacturing and customer orders
Manage purchase order actions (reschedules, cancels, expedites, confirmations) and ensures on time delivery. Communicate in a timely manner on inability to deliver on time to our customers
Monitor, manage and report on achievements on key purchasing indicators in line with department requirements and rules
Receive material for expensed items and Dropship
Actively plan and execute cost reduction opportunities
Prepare RFQ’s, obtain and evaluate quotes, and negotiate terms and conditions for specified product lines
Responsible for oversight and processing of supplier non-conformances, returns and rework as a member of the MRB team
Resolve discrepancies between purchase orders and suppliers’ invoices
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Experience working SAP in MRP environment an asset
APICs certification is a plus
Results driven, problem solver with proven ability to drive projects to a successful conclusion
Team oriented and effective communication skills are essential
Self-motivated person who enjoys challenges and working in a fast-paced environment
Resourceful person with good problem solving and negotiation skills
Leadership skills would be an asset

Basic Requirements
Bachelors’ Degree from an accredited University or 1 to 2 years’ experience in purchasing department.
SAP experienc

Job Type: Contract

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Fresno, CA 93650 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person