Our client, a well-established manufacturing company, is looking for a Purchasing Specialist to join their team in Pacoima, CA. In this role, you'll manage procurement activities, evaluate suppliers, and support order processing through their inventory system. Ideal for someone with strong organizational and communication skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Generate and manage Purchase Orders using Fishbowl software
Fulfill requisition requirements and ensure supplier status updates
Ensure accurate flow-down language reaches suppliers on POs
Evaluate suppliers per transaction and support onboarding of new vendors
Maintain organized records and meet procurement deadlines
Collaborate with internal teams and support strategic purchasing plans
Requirements:
1+ years of experience in the field
High School Diploma or equivalent
Fluent in both Spanish and English
Strong computer literacy and typing speed of at least 35 WPM
Excellent communication, organizational, and negotiation skills
Ability to problem-solve and adapt in a deadline-driven environment
Reliable, motivated, and able to maintain a positive attitude under pressure
Pay & Schedule:
$21.00 - $23.00
Monday to Friday
7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.