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ManpowerGroup Purchasing Specialist in Huntington, West Virginia
Manpower is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent for our client in Huntington, WV!
What you will do:
Order job-specific material for the production and engineering departments. - Work effectively with various department managers to ensure efficient completion and ordering of materials.
Work with R&D to order and source material for ongoing projects.
Monitor inventory levels and create packing slips as needed. - Issue purchase orders and request RFQs as needed.
Find substitutions for material that is unavailable due to raw material availability, lead time issues, and/or extended logistics.
What requirements you should have :
Strong experience with computers, including Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word. Experience with Traverse, RootStock, and Salesforce is preferred but not required.
Previous experience in purchasing or similar field.
Experience with ISO, inventory management or material sourcing helpful. - Ability to work well under pressure.
Must be detail-oriented, organized, and a strong negotiator, documenter, and communicator.
Minimum of a high school diploma.
The ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Who is Manpower?
Locally owned, but globally connected, Manpower is a full-service staffing and recruiting company. Manpower connects qualified candidates with employers. With nearly 50 years servicing the Tri-State region, Manpower is proud to be the regional recruiter of choice. Manpower has your job search covered! Exploring Career opportunities? Call/text Manpower today at 304-529-3031 to see what a recruiter can do for you. Manpower is an EOE/AA/Vets/Disabled Employer.
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.