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Purchasing Specialist

Westaff, Warwick, RI, United States


Westaff is looking for a Purchasing Specialist in the Warwick RI for Immediate Start!

Location: Warwick RI Shift: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm Pay Rate: $19-$21/hour DOE

This role is responsible for following up on a high volume of purchase orders. They will record order confirmations and status, follow up on and resolve issues with purchase orders, and act as a liaison between our outside vendors and our internal Sales and Customer Service Teams.

Responsibilities

Adequately and efficiently process and record a high volume of emailed order confirmations, estimated ship dates and tracking of purchase orders

Answer inbound phone calls from vendors and suppliers

Research and resolve issues with open purchase orders

Follow up with vendors and suppliers on purchase orders to supply payment, obtain status, request invoices, and confirm product deliveries

Develop, foster, and maintain excellent relationships with vendors and suppliers

Accurately and effectively communicate with internal sales teams regarding status of or issues with purchase orders

Perform other miscellaneous tasks and projects assigned by the Purchasing Manager

Requirements

1-3 years of purchasing experience

Previous purchasing experience in healthcare industry a plus

Excellent grammar, verbal, written, and data entry skills

Intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Knowledgeable in A+ and Salesforce software a plus

Apply Now for Immediate Consideration!

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