About Us:
Harpak-ULMA, a leading OEM in packaging equipment, is looking for a dynamic, detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our growing company by managing the procurement of aftermarket parts for our packaging equipment. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy negotiating, and have a passion for efficiency, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
1. Place and manage purchase orders to meet inventory and supply needs.
2. Track order confirmations and ensure timely, accurate deliveries.
3. Handle emergency or rush orders with a sense of urgency and precision.
4. Negotiate pricing contracts and inventory agreements to optimize cost-efficiency.
5. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring smooth communication and resolution of issues.
6. Cross-reference parts between vendors and link complementary products.
7. Manage purchasing data and provide detailed reports using Microsoft Excel.
8. Collaborate with internal teams to meet procurement goals and cost-saving initiatives.
9. Support raw material procurement and coordination with job shop teams.
Required Qualifications:
1. Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
2. Strong negotiation and communication skills.
3. Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel (spreadsheets, formulas, data analysis).
4. Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
5. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
6. Familiarity with inventory management systems is a plus.
Physical Demands:
1. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks like bending, reaching, and standing.
2. Good vision and hearing to ensure safe work practices.
Why Join Us?
1. Competitive salary and benefits.
2. Collaborative, supportive team culture.
3. Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic organization.
If you’re a proactive and detail-driven professional with a knack for procurement, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our innovative team at Harpak-ULMA.
Apply Today!
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