Purchasing Coordinator I

Our client, Procurement & Supply Chain is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator I to join their team. As a Purchasing Coordinator I, you will be part of the Procurement department supporting purchasing operations across internal teams. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks at once, and the confidence to support the category manager, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Purchasing Coordinator I

Location: Port Arthur Beaumont, TX

Pay Range: $26.00

Shift: 8a -5p

What's the Job?

• Process purchase requisitions and convert them into purchase orders in accordance with company policies.

• Communicate with vendors and suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and product availability.

• Track and expedite outstanding purchase orders to support timely delivery.

• Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory records in the system.

• Work closely with accounting to resolve invoicing and payment discrepancies.

What's Needed?

• Position requires undergraduate degree in the field of Accounting or Finance.

• Strong analytical skills with hands-on Excel experience, including Pivot Tables.

• Experience supporting procurement, purchasing, or supply chain activities (2+ years preferred).

• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills to support the category manager and coordinate with warehouse, production, and project teams.

What's in it for me?

• Work in a role that directly supports inventory availability and supply continuity.

• Build credibility with vendors and internal stakeholders through timely, accurate purchasing support.

• Develop stronger reporting and documentation habits through purchase activity and supplier performance tracking.

• Contribute to cost-effective procurement strategies by supporting sourcing and alternate product opportunities.

• Partner across teams to help prevent shortages and overstocking through material need forecasting.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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