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Purchasing Coordinator
Location
United States
Posted
93 days ago
Salary
Not specified
English
Job Description
• Follow all purchasing procedures outlined in internal flowcharts, ensuring the most current versions are used.
• Review incoming purchasing requests, maintenance needs, and RMA submissions from the Service Department, verifying details and escalating unclear items when needed.
• Process purchase orders by selecting approved vendors, confirming pricing, negotiating timelines, documenting terms, and ensuring requestor approval before placing any order.
• Manage part and equipment orders, validating availability, shipping details, warranties, required accessories, and cost approvals prior to issuing POs.
• Handle vendor RMAs by completing required documentation, coordinating warranty or non-warranty repairs, confirming receipt of credits, and ensuring compliance with RCT limits.
• Oversee building and maintenance service requests by confirming schedules, pricing, and documentation.
• Track procurement timelines to ensure equipment and services are delivered on schedule, updating internal teams and inventory systems accordingly.
• Communicate shipping information to operations, service technicians, vendors, and transport teams as required.
• Monitor vendor performance, follow up on delays, and update availability and lead time expectations.
• Approve vendor invoices by resolving discrepancies, confirming deliveries, responding to AP inquiries, and validating rebates or credits owed to the company.
Job Requirements
- Previous experience in purchasing, procurement coordination, or inventory operations
- Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to prioritize deadlines
- Excellent communication skills with a collaborative, problem-solving mindset
- Ability to interpret purchasing guidelines, follow structured procedures, and escalate exceptions appropriately
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, OneNote, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams)
- Comfort managing shipping details, vendor communication, and cost validations
- Experience with data analysis and price comparison workflows
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy
- Strong attention to detail and documentation habits
- Demonstrated ability to make informed decisions within purchasing guidelines
- A proactive, self-directed approach with a focus on team success.
Benefits
- 100% remote work
- Opportunity to work with a global, industry-leading operations team
- Stable environment with long-term growth potential
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