Job Details

We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to join the Center of Excellence team at Michelli Weighing and Measurement. In this role, you will play a key part in streamlining our procurement processes and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with reliable suppliers and vendors to source materials, components, and services at the best value.
• Process the OFI and create a sales order if applicable, then relay the order packet back to the Michelli local offices.
• Manage the purchasing process, including creating purchase orders, negotiating terms, and ensuring timely delivery of products and services.
• Analyze pricing and contracts to secure the best deals while maintaining product quality and supplier relationships.
• Collaborate with the operations team to monitor stock levels and place orders to meet project deadlines and business requirements.
• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the procurement and supply chain process within the Center of Excellence.
• Provide regular reports on purchasing activities, supplier performance, cost savings, and potential risks to the finance team.
• Work closely with internal teams including operations, project management, and finance to understand material needs and specifications.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors in business administration or related work experience in similar field preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 2-5 years of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience.

Skills:

• Strong and clear communication skills.
• High attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off