Purchase Specialist Job at Michelli Weighing & Measurement, Harahan, LA

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  • Michelli Weighing & Measurement
  • Harahan, LA

Job Description

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

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Local area,

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