Purchasing Specialist (FT - New Orleans)

POSITION TITLE:                                   Purchasing Specialist

DIVISION/DEPT:                                      Purchasing

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:                   Procurement & Logistics Director

DATE NEEDED:                                      Immediately

 

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

 

Purchasing all operational equipment and supplies for the organization, monitoring product prices, and ensuring accurate billing, develops and maintains relationships with suppliers, analyzes and evaluates their performance and strategically approaches supply chain and agile logistic and incorporate methods into the organization’s business environment.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Licenses                               -            Valid driver’s license

Education                            -             High school diploma or equivalent

Experience                         -              Three years logistics experience

Specific Skills                      -              Excellent interpersonal skills

                                            -              Excellent customer service, communication, organizational and follow-through skills