
Posted 9 days ago
Purchasing Coordinator
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Coordinates purchasing for a building materials wholesaler, managing inventory levels across branches, processing purchase orders and invoices, handling special orders, and supporting sales with pricing and quotes.
About this role
If you have a passion for customer service, organization and teamwork and ability to learn in a fast-paced environment, this job might be right for you.
Eikenhout is a wholesale distributor of building materials. We have 10 locations throughout Michigan and have been in business for over 125 years. We have established a tradition of excellence in providing our customers with knowledgeable, friendly service and fine exterior building products.
Our purchasing team works together to manage our inventory to best serve our customers and our budget. The primary responsibilities are:
- maintaining appropriate inventory levels for a variety of products
- work with branch purchasers to maintain appropriate inventory levels at these locations
- receiving purchase orders
- authorizing payment of invoices
- special order management
- maintain information files
- customer service to internal and external customers
- assisting sales with orders, pricing information and quotes
- back up for counter sales
The best candidate will have:
- Excellent communication skills
- Passion for customer service
- Strong organization & analytical skills
- Computer Skills (Microsoft Office)
- Experience in the construction industry and/or purchasing
You get:
- The best team & customers
- Competitive wage
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
- 401K Plan
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