Purchasing Associate
Midsouth Steel Inc. - Atlanta
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Overview
There is a need for a mid-level Purchasing Associate to join our team. This is a full-time, direct hire position with a company offering tremendous growth opportunity and excellent benefits.
Job Description
The primary focus of this position is to support the Purchasing Manager in their day-to-day activities and strategic long-term vision. The Purchasing Associate will assist in the purchasing of consumables like paint, tools, and office supplies, while also overseeing our agreements for rental equipment and outside contractors (Security, Janitorial, Landscaping, etc.). The position will also lend support to the Purchasing Manager with capital and raw material purchases.
Other key responsibilities of the position include the administration of corporate credit cards, purchase order account coding, and support to the inventory team. This entails overseeing the credit card issuance and the general administration of corporate credit cards for all employees, coding of purchase orders, and assisting inventory management while monitoring inventory trends.
Job Requirements:
- A 4-year degree in a relatable discipline (Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Economics, etc.)
- Experience using an ERP system (Vista is a huge plus)
- Experience with credit card administration
- Purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
- Vendor negotiation
- Understanding of basic accounting principles
- Inventory experience
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries: Internet Publishing
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