BUYER / PURCHASING AGENT

Fast growing company in the Lehigh Valley is looking to add to their management team!!

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Maintain an efficient & accurate system for monitoring all open purchase orders
• Deliver a daily purchase order report to management that indicates the status for all open purchase orders
• Work with the inventory & management team to ensure that all deliveries satisfy the assigned purchase orders & report an back-ordered or missing products
• Assists with maintaining proper inventory levels of materials used on a regular basis
• Establish reliable lines of contact with vendors to ensure that all field purchase orders are accurate
• Familiarity with 5S & LEAN principles in acquisition of goods

Qualifications needed:

• Strong interpersonal skill
• Comfortable working either independently or in a team environment
• Proficient in MS office
• Ability to learn and embrace 5S & LEAN principles
• Minimum 2-5 years of experience in purchasing / inventory control
• Previous experience in Manufacturing / Production environment.