Purchasing Assistant
Purchasing Assistant
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Job Description
Sofidel America of Duluth MN is currently seeking a Purchasing Assistant. We are searching for a dynamic candidate that is local to the area and is looking for a long term role in a stable thriving environment. Your expertise will make you an important part of our team!
As a Purchasing Assistant you will be responsible for managing the purchasing process for the categories of goods with the aim of increasing the generation of value for the business and to create new business-financial opportunities in accordance with the established company strategies guidelines and procedures.
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Negotiate purchasing terms with suppliers and in compliance with the set objectives in order to meet the expectations of the internal stakeholders
Manage the categories of goods in accordance with the technical requirements concerned and in the interest of business optimization.
Promote the development of economies of scale and the improvement and optimization of relationships making uniform and centralizing control of the Suppliers Management/purchasing process
Participate in the supplier selection process.
Monitor the suitability of the requirements of suppliers in relation to the needs of the Group
Implement the best practices for managing the purchasing process.
Interface with the organizational positions of the Sofidel America Purchasing Department and the other corporate departments in the execution of their operations
Promote a corporate culture based on safety
Job Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Purchasing or Supply Chain Management or equivalent business experience.
3 years Purchasing and Customer Service experience in a manufacturing industry
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Strong organization skills with ability to multi-task and work independently.
Ability to work under time pressure and meet deadlines.
Customer service internal and external
Experience with SAP preferred.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Medical Benefits
PTO & Vacation
Retention Bonus
401K
Career Advancement
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Sofidel America is an equal opportunity employer. Sofidel America is committed to the spirit and letter of all federal state and local laws and regulations pertaining to equal opportunity.
Employment Type
Full Time
