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Purchasing Specialist
Zing Recruiting Piscataway, NJ

Purchasing Specialist

Zing Recruiting
Piscataway, NJ
Expired: 16 days ago Applications are no longer accepted.
  • Full-Time
Job Description
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Job Description
Zing Recruiting, in partnership with an established flavor and fragrance manufacturer in the Piscataway, NJ area is on the search for a sharp and energetic Purchasing Specialist to join their team! This is an exciting opportunity for candidates looking to further explore the realm of flavors and fragrances!

Purchasing Specialist Job Summary:
  • Perform designated tasks associated with purchasing raw materials for production
  • Access multiple computer systems to enter and retrieve information to process samples, purchase orders, and maintain purchase order status and costing information
  • Actively schedule supplier meetings to obtain, interpret, and update the business on market and supply chain information
  • Maintain and update market costing information for raw materials
  • Perform associated tasks in the resolution of pricing discrepancies, complaints, late deliveries, quality and receipt issues.
  • Participate in supplier review process
  • Identify alternate suppliers and process samples into the QC queue.
  • Provide support as required to the purchasing, procurement, and planning teams
  • Knowledge and compliance to procurement values, practices, and principles.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Manager
Purchasing Specialist Qualifications:
  • 4-year undergraduate degree in business or science
  • Minimum 3 years of purchasing or planning experience
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Office 365
  • Above Average competency in Microsoft Excel, Excellent Math Skills
  • Strong vendor management and negotiating skills
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with ERP software - Oracle a plus.

Qualified candidates will be contacted immediately!

Zing Recruiting's dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains our #1 priority. Zing Recruiting is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization.

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