Purchasing Coordinator Needed Pronto

Location

Sarasota, FL | United States

Job description

Florida Design Works is an industry leader in high end stone countertops, flooring, tile, and custom cabinetry. We are hiring a full-time, experienced Purchasing Coordinator to join us at our Sarasota corporate office as we continue to grow. If you're looking to embark on a stable career path in 2024, Florida Design Works is the perfect place to start your journey.

Visit us online: Home Page - Florida Design Works

We Offer Purchasing Coordinators: 

• $20-$25/HR to start, depending on qualifications
• Full benefits package eligibility after 60 days: Medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, short term disability and more
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation and holidays 

Purchasing Coordinator - Role and Responsibilities

• Act as a key liaison between different departments and branches regarding purchasing related activities
• Issue purchase orders to suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers 
• Handle goods throughout the purchasing process 
• Identify, research, and work to resolve any challenges that arise during the purchasing life cycle 
• Keep sales updated of any situations impacting customers’ orders
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with vendors
• Hold suppliers accountable for performance in quality, cost, on time delivery, and support 
• Review/approve price discrepancies with vendors and sales, and make any necessary corrections
• Work closely with relevant departments to ensure products purchased are in line with the needs of the company
• Assist management as needed to place orders when necessary to replenish stock to maintain optimal inventory balances
• Develop and maintain a collaborative working environment with sales, warehouse, customer service, and management staff to ensure positive results-oriented outcomes

I understand that these duties and responsibilities are not inclusive and that I may be required to assume additional job functions and that the Company reserves the right to make changes at any time. 

Requirements

Purchasing Coordinator - Qualifications and Requirements

• Purchasing experience is strongly preferred
• 1 to 3 years of work history in an office setting
• Office work hours are Monday - Friday, 8AM - 4:30PM
• Opportunity for some remote work after probationary period evaluation
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Must be committed to providing outstanding customer service and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail (We're talking microscopic level!)
• Good verbal and written communication skills - English required, bilingual Spanish is a plus
• Positive and professional demeanor 
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and comfortable working independently 
• Experience with SAP software is a plus 

Florida Design Works is a Drug-Free and Smoke-Free Workplace. Pre-employment drug-testing is required for all positions.

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job tags

Salary