Purchasing Specialist (BBBH5485969) Huntington, West Virginia
| Salary: | USD17.5 - USD17.5 per hour |
Manpower is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent for our client in Huntington, WV!
What you will do:
- Order job-specific material for the production and engineering departments. - Work effectively with various department managers to ensure efficient completion and ordering of materials.
- Work with R&D to order and source material for ongoing projects.
- Monitor inventory levels and create packing slips as needed. - Issue purchase orders and request RFQs as needed.
- Find substitutions for material that is unavailable due to raw material availability, lead time issues, and/or extended logistics.
What requirements you should have:
- Strong experience with computers, including Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word. Experience with Traverse, RootStock, and Salesforce is preferred but not required.
- Previous experience in purchasing or similar field.
- Experience with ISO, inventory management or material sourcing helpful. - Ability to work well under pressure.
- Must be detail-oriented, organized, and a strong negotiator, documenter, and communicator.
- Minimum of a high school diploma.
- The ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Who is Manpower?
Locally owned, but globally connected, Manpower is a full-service staffing and recruiting company. Manpower connects qualified candidates with employers. With nearly 50 years servicing the Tri-State region, Manpower is proud to be the regional recruiter of choice. Manpower has your job search covered! Exploring Career opportunities? Call/text Manpower today at 304-529-3031 to see what a recruiter can do for you. Manpower is an EOE/AA/Vets/Disabled Employer.