Purchaser

 

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE
This position works within the Purchasing and Inventory areas of the company

Essential Functions

• Send/Receive/Confirm Purchase Orders for multiple different suppliers
• Review material reorder reports and determine quantities to order
• Confirm and write purchase orders in our System to match approved final orders
• Ordering material foreign and domestic based on projected lead times
• Log and update purchase orders based on delays and actual shipment dates
• Maintain a report and follow up with factory on back ordered items to ensure prompt shipping
• Receive Purchase orders once delivered and ensure all costs and quantities are accurate
• Communicate with our factories to find and locate special offerings requested by the our showrooms and other clientele
• Work with the sales team to ensure all stocked material is kept up to adequate levels and is prepared for future reorder
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management in support of initiatives

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