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We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to support order management and procurement activities for a manufacturing operation in Anaheim, California. This Contract position will play a key role in coordinating customer orders, preparing quotation and pricing support, and maintaining timely communication with suppliers and customers. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with limited supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibility
Coordinate the intake of incoming customer orders, confirm receipt, and maintain organized records to support accurate processing
Compile digital and hard-copy documentation, including engineering drawings, to assemble complete order packets for planning and production review
Support quote preparation by collecting supplier pricing, reviewing cost inputs, and assisting with basic financial analysis
Create and issue purchase orders, track supplier commitments, and follow up regularly to ensure on-time delivery and status visibility
Communicate with vendors to accelerate open orders when needed and resolve routine purchasing-related delays or issues
Submit customer quotations through designated online portals and enter required information into applicable data transfer systems
Maintain purchasing documentation and update internal systems to reflect order progress, supplier responses, and material status
Requirements
At least 3 years of experience in purchasing, order coordination, or a related supply chain support role
Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage details accurately across multiple tasks
Proven ability to work independently, take initiative, and remain productive with minimal day-to-day supervision
Experience using ERP or similar business systems such as Epicor, JobBOSS, or comparable platforms is highly preferred
Background in a machine shop, manufacturing, or industrial environment is strongly desired
Working knowledge of purchase order processing, supplier follow-up, and material purchasing activities
Comfort using customer web portals and digital tools for quotations, order updates, and data entry