Purchasing Coordinator

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Elkhart, INtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
January 19, 2026 (2 days left to apply) job requisition :
R18391
** Job Summary
** We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing Agent to join our team. This role is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials and supplies to support our operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in purchasing and procurement, with experience in managing vendor relationships and ensuring cost-effective, timely delivery of goods. A background in wire or electrical components is a strong plus.
** Principle Duties and Responsibilities
*** Source and evaluate suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
* Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with vendors.
* Monitor inventory levels and place orders to maintain adequate stock.
* Review purchase requisitions and ensure compliance with company policies.
* Track and manage purchase orders, delivery schedules, and invoices.
* Resolve issues related to shipments, shortages, or quality concerns.
* Maintain accurate records of purchases and vendor communications.
* Collaborate with internal departments to forecast material needs and support production schedules.
** Qualifications
* ** Proven experience in purchasing and procurement.
* Strong negotiation and communication skills.
* Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
* Ability to analyze data and make cost-effective decisions.
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Background in wire or electrical components.###
* The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
*** We're successful.
** We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding. We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records.
** We're competitive.
** Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it.
** We're family.
** We care for each other and want to see each other succeed. We enjoy watching each other build great careers and take advantage of the many opportunities we have to advance. And that makes UFP Industries a great place to be.
** We work hard and smart.
** We learn and grow from each other, from experience, from trial and error, from success. We collaborate to maintain our competitive edge. And we do it all on a global scale.
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