Overview
Pay Rate Low: 32 | Pay Rate High: 36
Join a dynamic manufacturing team as a
Purchasing Specialist
where you’ll play a key role in keeping production running smoothly, driving cost savings, and building strong supplier relationships. This is your chance to combine hands-on purchasing with strategic sourcing, make a real impact on operations, and grow your career in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Schedule : M-F 8a-5p
Type of Job : Contract to permanent
Location : St. Louis, MO
Visa : At this time, Astrix cannot transfer nor sponsor a work Visa for this position. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Benefits Offered
Medical/dental coverage!
Weekly pay!
401k and PTO after 6 months!
Great benefit package offered upon conversion!
Responsibilities
Manage purchasing of packaging and raw materials using ERP/MRP systems, ensuring timely delivery to support production schedules.
Evaluate, qualify, and maintain relationships with suppliers to optimize cost, quality, and reliability.
Conduct strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiate contracts, and implement cost-saving measures.
Monitor inventory levels, track commodity markets, and support category management for packaging components.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Quality, Accounting, and Sales to meet operational and financial goals.
Qualifications
Associate or Bachelor degree (Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Purchasing, or related)
3 years of purchasing experience (Food/ Pharmaceutical background)
ERP/MRP system experience
We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
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Join a dynamic manufacturing team as a
Purchasing Specialist
where you’ll play a key role in keeping production running smoothly, driving cost savings, and building strong supplier relationships. This is your chance to combine hands-on purchasing with strategic sourcing, make a real impact on operations, and grow your career in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Schedule : M-F 8a-5p
Type of Job : Contract to permanent
Location : St. Louis, MO
Visa : At this time, Astrix cannot transfer nor sponsor a work Visa for this position. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Benefits Offered
Medical/dental coverage!
Weekly pay!
401k and PTO after 6 months!
Great benefit package offered upon conversion!
Responsibilities
Manage purchasing of packaging and raw materials using ERP/MRP systems, ensuring timely delivery to support production schedules.
Evaluate, qualify, and maintain relationships with suppliers to optimize cost, quality, and reliability.
Conduct strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiate contracts, and implement cost-saving measures.
Monitor inventory levels, track commodity markets, and support category management for packaging components.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Quality, Accounting, and Sales to meet operational and financial goals.
Qualifications
Associate or Bachelor degree (Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Purchasing, or related)
3 years of purchasing experience (Food/ Pharmaceutical background)
ERP/MRP system experience
We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
INDBH
#J-18808-Ljbffr