Location: Pottstown | PA Job ID: LP89912
Phone: 484-238-1955 Fax: 610-941-2424 Contact: Rick Iswalt
Salary: $70,000 to $80,000
Job Details:
Purchasing & Materials Coordinator
$70,000 to $85,000 | In-Office
Responsibilities
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Manage purchasing for fabrication projects, including materials, components, hardware, and MRO.
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Review production schedules, inventory levels, and project requirements to determine material needs and purchasing priorities
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Source suppliers, obtain competitive quotes, and evaluate cost, quality, availability, and lead time
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Create and manage purchase orders from initial order through delivery
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Monitor supplier commitments and lead times, addressing shortages, delays, and material availability issues before they impact production
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Coordinate purchasing requirements with production, engineering, and project management
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Maintain vendor relationships and develop alternate sources when necessary
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Track inventory, open orders, and material requirements through ERP/MRP systems
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Resolve vendor issues involving pricing, quantities, delivery, and material quality
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Support improvements in purchasing efficiency, material availability, inventory control, and cost
Requirements
• US Citizenship or Permanent Residency (Green Card) are required.
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At least 5 years purchasing, procurement, material planning, or production planning experience
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Experience in manufacturing, metal fabrication, construction, or architectural / structural steel is preferred.
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Hands-on experience purchasing materials and managing vendors, purchase orders, and delivery schedules
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Working knowledge of inventory management and ERP/MRP systems.
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Ability to read and work from bills of materials, specifications, drawings, or other manufacturing documentation is a plus
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Experience purchasing metals, aluminum, glass, hardware, finishes, or other construction-related materials is a plus
Apply by emailing your Resume directly to: rick@libertyjobs.com