Purchasing Coordinator
VetcoveSalary not specified
Full Time
Entry Level & New Grad
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Electrical Distribution, WholesaleIndustries
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Experience in electrical industry or in distribution/wholesale environment is desired
- Highly intellectual, excellent written and verbal communication skills, analytical and problem solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Strong work ethic and high moral and professional standards
- Experience in purchasing preferred
Responsibilities
- Purchase and maintain adequate inventory levels at Distribution Center and all Branch locations
- Responsible for all day to day prioritization of assigned product lines along with meeting corporate expectations; always cognizant of purchase volume rebates and preferred vendor programs in place
- Create and maintain relationships with vendors and manufacturer reps to ensure best in class prices and inventory flow
- Analyze trends in consumer consumption to determine which products should be purchased
- Communicate with vendors on invoicing issues and credits
- Responsible for PO expediting and stock returns to the vendor
- Maintain and ensure the accuracy of our costing matrixes
- Maintain the highest respect and relationships with CE sales team, managers, manufacturer representatives and manufacturer direct sales teams
- Assist in the Supply Chain/Inventory control aspects of the purchasing team
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the expected pay rate for this Buyer position?
The expected pay rate starts at $23.00 per hour depending on experience.
Is this Buyer role remote or in-office?
This is an in-office position with work hours from Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm.
What skills and experience are required for the Purchasing Analyst/Buyer role?
A High School Diploma is required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Preferred qualifications include experience in the electrical industry or distribution/wholesale environment and purchasing experience, plus strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
What is the company culture like at Cape Electrical Supply?
The company emphasizes a people-focused culture that frees talented individuals to develop business relationships, provides high levels of service with leading brand products, and supports growth into new markets like voice/data, utilities, and residential.
What makes a strong candidate for this Buyer role?
Strong candidates will have purchasing experience, background in the electrical or distribution industry, proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Excel, and excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills with a strong work ethic.
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