**Adecco is working with a great company in Sarepta, LA. This is a temp to hire job opportunity, with a great company in the Sarepta area. We are looking for a Purchasing Coordinator with the following skills below. If you have the qualification listed below, please apply today.** Purchasing Coordinator Responsibilities: **Key Functions** The Purchasing Coordinator plays an integral role within the procurement team, ensuring that the acquisition of goods and services is streamlined and efficient. This position involves close collaboration with suppliers and internal departments to manage purchase orders, negotiate contracts, and monitor inventory levels. By maintaining a clear line of communication and a keen eye for detail, the Purchasing Coordinator helps to ensure that the organization’s operational needs are met promptly and cost-effectively. Their efforts support the smooth running of business operations, contributing to the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the procurement process. **The role is responsible for:** + Negotiate contracts with suppliers to obtain the best prices and terms for products and services. + Process purchase orders and ensure all documentation is accurate and complete. + Coordinate with inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels and prevent overstocking or stockouts. + Liaise with the accounts payable department to ensure timely payment of invoices. + Manage relationships with existing suppliers and evaluate potential new suppliers for quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. + Oversee the receipt of purchased goods, verifying quantities and quality, and addressing any discrepancies with suppliers. + Implement and maintain purchasing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry’s best practices. + Analyze market trends and the company’s purchasing patterns to recommend improvements and cost-saving strategies. **Qualifications:** + High School Diploma, Associate’s degree. Preferred degree in Business or Supply Chain + 2-3 years of experience in Manufacturing/Supply Chain + Metal Fabrication experience (preferred) + Ability to understands Building of Materials and read drawings to ensure the correct materials are being purchased. + Candidate must have strong data analytics skills (e.g, excel,), sound time management and organizational Skills. + Thorough understanding of Purchasing & inter-personal skills to develop supplier relationships. What's in this for you? + Weekly pay starting at $/hr + Benefits after 1 week – medical, dental, vision, options and Paid leave through Adecco + A job to jump start your career Adecco provides one of the most comprehensive benefits package in the industry to contract workers. Benefits are available to you as a contractor after one week of employment. Click on apply now for immediate consideration for this Purchasing Coordinator jobs in Sarepta, LA! **Pay Details:** $18.00 to $20.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance