Purchasing Specialist
$65,000–$65,000 year
On-siteNew York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
Collaborate with internal sales teams to increase revenue and maintain customer satisfaction while developing and maintaining solid vendor relationships. Execute and manage purchase orders, including required sourcing, price negotiation, and expedition, while resolving disputes in a timely manner. Interface with Operations and Accounting to ensure seamless PO processing that meets customer needs. Apply working knowledge of Smith's purchasing methodology, commodities, and industry standards to support diverse sectors including automotive, medical devices, and aerospace. Bachelor's degree preferred with 1-2 years of purchasing experience and strong negotiation skills.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 1-2 years in purchasing
- General knowledge of supply chain management
- Strong negotiation skills
- Business Acumen
- Organized
- Interpersonal Savvy
- Microsoft applications – Word, Excel, Outlook
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience of 1-2 years in purchasing
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