Purchasing & Logistics Specialist
Job Location:
Sanford, FL - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 24 - 27
Posted:
7 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
4 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Purchasing & Logistics Specialist
Ligonier Ministries is seeking a detail-oriented proactive Purchasing & LogisticsSpecialist to join our Logistics team. This role is central to ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of resources that support our global ministry effortsfrom eCommerce and events to donor communications and organizational operations.
Why This Role Matters
In this position you will help drive operational excellence across the organization by optimizing purchasing processes strengthening vendor partnerships and ensuring timely cost-effective procurement. Your work will directly support Ligoniers mission by enabling teams to deliver high-quality resources with precision and stewardship.
Key Responsibilities
Ligonier Ministries is seeking a detail-oriented proactive Purchasing & LogisticsSpecialist to join our Logistics team. This role is central to ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of resources that support our global ministry effortsfrom eCommerce and events to donor communications and organizational operations.
Why This Role Matters
In this position you will help drive operational excellence across the organization by optimizing purchasing processes strengthening vendor partnerships and ensuring timely cost-effective procurement. Your work will directly support Ligoniers mission by enabling teams to deliver high-quality resources with precision and stewardship.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and execute purchasing operations across inventory events giveaways and organizational needs
- Create maintain and route purchase orders while ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Analyze product data to establish effective reorder points and improve inventory decisions
- Partner with internal teams and third-party warehouses to ensure seamless inventory flow
- Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships negotiating favorable terms and resolving issues efficiently
- Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through data insights and process improvements
- Maintain a comprehensive vendor database ensuring visibility into pricing discounts and logistics
- Support departmental financial processes including credit card reconciliation and purchasing documentation
- Provide cross-functional support including backup coverage for inventory and EDI processes
What Were Looking For
- Bachelors degree and 23 years of purchasing or related experience
- Strong analytical organizational and communication skills
- High proficiency in Excel and comfort with systems such as Microsoft Office Google Suite and Airtable
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment
- Confident decision-maker who takes initiative and maintains composure under pressure
- A collaborative professional who can effectively partner across departments and with external vendors
- Agreement with Ligonier Ministries General Statement of Faith
What You Bring
You are detail-driven solutions-oriented and committed to continuous improvement. You bring both analytical rigor and relational strengthable to leverage data while building trust with vendors and internal teams alike.
This position is for a non-profit Christian organization located in Sanford FL. At this time we are only able to hire individuals who are authorized to work in the United States.
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $27.00 hourly. Pay ranges represent the lowest to highest salary we reasonably believe we would pay for this role at the time of posting. We may ultimately offer more or less than the posted range and the ranges may be modified in the future. An employees position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience geographic location and organizational needs.
You are detail-driven solutions-oriented and committed to continuous improvement. You bring both analytical rigor and relational strengthable to leverage data while building trust with vendors and internal teams alike.
This position is for a non-profit Christian organization located in Sanford FL. At this time we are only able to hire individuals who are authorized to work in the United States.
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $27.00 hourly. Pay ranges represent the lowest to highest salary we reasonably believe we would pay for this role at the time of posting. We may ultimately offer more or less than the posted range and the ranges may be modified in the future. An employees position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience geographic location and organizational needs.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Ligonier Ministries, founded by R.C. Sproul, exists to proclaim, teach, and defend the holiness of God in all its fullness to as many people as possible.