Purchasing Coordinator
KOA Electronics Distribution LLCJob Summary The Purchasing Coordinator’s main role is to support the Sales and Purchasing teams by performing several important duties including Product Data maintenance, PO management & maintenance, Vendor RMA’s, Vendor Shipping Errors (OS&D), fulfilling rush orders and other just in time (JIT) requests from the Sales team. Responsibilities · Daily reviewing of the Gorgias ticketing system and Outlook inbox with requests from the Sales team around product pricing & availability, Purchase Order creation ETA’s/tracking, item creation, and more. · Working with Ops, Finance, and Sales to resolve any issues related to cost variances, miss-shipments, rush requests, and more. · Creating procured purchase orders in Eclipse ERP system and issuing to vendors as needed. · Expedite purchase orders as required to meet sales deadlines. · Manage and maintain accurate status updates on purchase orders through daily/weekly review of vendor shipping schedule, and update in the ERP system. · Manage vendor shipping costs, using efficient buying practices to maximize load consolidation and minimize freight expenditure. · Positive culture and customer service forward approach in managing communication and driving problem resolution with both internal and external teams. · Effectively manage projects and meet related deadlines. Skills: · Strong Office 365 Skills Required (Outlook emails and calendars, Team’s communication and document storage/maintenance, Excel sheet analysis and formula creation for organization) · Strong follow-up skills, with a thorough understanding of communication expectations. · Professional email and verbal communication · Demonstrated strength in sense of urgency, meeting deadlines, and working effectively with excellent time management skills. · Highly self-directed and goal oriented · Maintains a high standard of professional and personal accountability. Pay: $21.63 - $23.55 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience in Gorgias Ticketing System? Experience: Purchasing: 2 years (Required) Customer service: 5 years (Required) Work Location: In person