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We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Chatsworth, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth procurement processes and maintaining operational efficiency. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and skilled in managing purchasing activities, including the preparation and processing of purchase orders.
Job Responsibility:
Manage and execute purchasing activities to ensure timely procurement of materials and supplies
Coordinate with vendors to negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and terms of purchase
Prepare and process purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies
Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with relevant departments to address supply needs
Maintain accurate records of all purchasing transactions and vendor communications
Evaluate supplier performance and identify opportunities for cost savings and improved efficiency
Resolve any issues related to orders, deliveries, or invoicing in a timely manner
Assist in developing and implementing purchasing strategies to optimize operations
Ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines and procurement policies
Provide regular updates and reports to management on purchasing activities and progress
Requirements:
Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or a related role
Strong knowledge of purchasing functions, including preparing and processing purchase orders
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Effective communication and negotiation skills to interact with vendors and internal teams
Proficiency in using procurement software and tools
Familiarity with inventory management and supply chain processes
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and compliance
Ability to analyze supplier performance and identify areas for improvement
What we offer:
Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan