Supply Chain Coordinator

Company: Targan, Inc.
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: April 30, 2024

Job Description:

Job Type

Full-time

Description

TARGAN is looking for a Purchasing Coordinator to join the Supply Chain team. The Purchasing Coordinator primarily supports the purchasing team and facilitates various supply chain functions. This includes order and data entry, order follow-up, and streamlining suppliers' and internal teams' communication. In this role, the individual will learn the fundamentals of procurement and grow to be an integral part of the supply chain team.

• Assists in the purchasing of products, raw materials, and services to fulfill demands.
• Follows up on orders to ensure the product is delivered in line with the production schedule.
• Enters and compiles RFQs to determine the best pricing with the purchasing team.
• Communicate promptly and effectively with Accounts Payable to ensure that all invoices are paid promptly.
• Ability to analyze reorder points and react quickly to maintain inventory demands.
• Collaborates with engineering and production teams to stay ahead of needs and react quickly to changing demands.
• ERP data entry and clean-up.
• Main internal customer point of contact for orders.
• Facilitates companywide compliance with corporate purchasing procedures.
• Research alternative sources to reduce cost and improve lead times.
• Monitors the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements in collaboration with the supply chain team.
• Performs other related duties as assigned. Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • ERP/MRP systems experience a plus.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred. Desired Skills & Qualifications
    • The ability to analyze data, find meaningful insights and note important trends.
    • Strong computer skills, experience using Excel.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, shippers, and customers.
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Thorough understanding of company products.
    • Ability to multitask and prioritize based on company need.
    • One or more years with purchasing or industry experience
    • Strong problem-solving skills.
    • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines.
    • Eager and willing to learn.
    • Desire to pursue a career in purchasing and supply chain.
      
      Please Note: To 3rd Party Search Firms/Employment Agencies: All inquiries must be directed to careers@targan.com. Please do not call or email any TARGAN employee about current or future job openings. All resumes submitted by search firms or employment agencies to any employee at TARGAN via email, telephone, social media, or other means will be deemed to be the sole property of TARGAN unless the firm submitting the resume has previously entered into a written agreement with TARGAN regarding recruitment services and has been approved by Human Resources to work on an open position. TARGAN will not pay any fee or remuneration concerning candidates without complying with this requirement.

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