Purchasing Coordinator

Masis Staffing Solutions is assisting our client in searching for a Purchasing Coordinator (bilingual) in Carterville Georgia. Position is temp to perm with good career opportunity. You will be responsible for purchasing a wide variety of material, equipment and services. Starting Salary: $20 per hour Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am to 6pm Position Type: Initially full-time temporary with opportunity to convert to permanent position Duties and Responsibilities: Establish and maintain business relationships with various vendors and suppliers Support operations by purchasing materials, equipment and services in a cost effective manner Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, evaluate and maintain a reliable, competitive and economical supply chain. Generate and distribute bid packages. Perform independent analysis on capabilities of prospective new suppliers . Locate and develop a consolidated supply base to meet sourcing requirements. Work collaboratively with Planning, Quality and Engineering to maximize customer service, ensure schedule adherence, assure quality, minimize inventory and manage efficient launch of new items. Experience and Educational Requirements: 2 or more years experience in purchasing, planning, accounting or customer service High school diploma; college degree is a plus Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required at least at a conversational level Good MS Office skills Ability to work in team environment.