What are the responsibilities and job description for the PURCHASING COORDINATOR position at Champion Container (Edison)?

Job Description

Purchasing Coordinator

Are you looking for an opportunity to become part of a great company? Become part of a team who values their team members and offers a fun work environment? Champion Container, a growing distribution company of industrial packaging supplies is looking for an ideal candidate to join our growing purchasing department on the ground level. Our new team member must be an enthusiastic team player who has the desire to learn and grow, thrive in a fast-paced work environment, have excellent communication skills, exhibit strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to multitask and work independently with a sense of urgency in order to prioritize tasks.

Daily Activities/Responsibilities:

Prepare, process and maintain all aspects of routine Purchase Orders. Review, follow-up and expedite orders as necessary
Maintain and review purchasing documentation, including PO confirmations and daily receiving
Assist in the completion of counting, entering and verifying physical inventory counts for daily cycle counts
Work closely with warehouse and other team members to ensure accurate inventory levels,, receiving, deliveries and inter-branch transfers
Responsible in the approval process and setting up of freight shipments
Timely and effective communication on purchase orders and deliveries
Performs related jobs as required in assisting the purchasing team with any administrative functions needed
Maintain strict confidentiality of all information relation to pricing, sales and customer information

Working Environment

Work in an indoor professional office climate
Required to type and use computer/phone for the majority of the workday
Heavy computer correspondence/follow-up
Dress in professional business attire to present a polished and professional image on a daily basis.
Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00-430PM. No overtime or weekend requirements.

Company Description

Company Overview:

Champion Container is the premier general line packaging container distributor in the Northeast. With seven strategically located facilities, we provide comprehensive packaging solutions to both domestic and international customers. Our diverse clientele spans industries such as chemical, flavors and fragrances, paint, cosmetics, food, agriculture, and pharmaceuticals. From small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, Champion Container is trusted to deliver quality and service at competitive prices.

Join Our Team:

At Champion Container Corp, we are always on the lookout for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our dynamic team. If you are ready to be part of an exciting and growing company, we encourage you to apply through our user-friendly online job application process.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Champion Container Corp is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Benefits

Champion Container Corp is always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this applicant-friendly, online job application!

Champion Container Corp is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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