Purchasing Associate
Company: Puget Sound Pipe & Supply CO
Location: Kent
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:
Puget Sound Pipe is a premier wholesale distributor of pipe, valves
and fittings in the Pacific Northwest & Alaska. We are currently
looking for an exceptional individual to fill the Purchasing
Associate position at our Corporate Office in Kent, WA. This person
will perform a variety of Purchasing and inventory planning
functions in accordance with established Puget Sound Pipe policies
and procedures. They will also plan inventory replenishment to
support customer requirements in accordance with departmental
performance goals, utilize MRP tracking systems to schedule and
verify delivery of products, communicate replenish dates utilizing
system dates, and facilitate material transfers between branches to
fulfill requirements.
Hired candidates will be working onsite at the branch location.
There is no relocation assistance available.
We encourage you to click the link below and read over our Mission
Statement and Core Values
http://www.pspipe.com/mission-vision-values/
Come work for a company that cares about your success!
40 hours a week
Work/Life balance in a fun casual work environment
Excellent company benefits (Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision,
Life Insurance and 401k)
Paid Holidays and Vacation time-off
Basic Duties:
Schedules orders based on system data to ensure products are
available to support sales schedules and comply with departmental
goals.
Prepares and communicates: With the supplier, information on
expediting requirements, and open order reports and backorder
reports to ensure supplier will comply with delivery
commitments.
Maintains complete and accurate files.
Performs standard material planning operation functions (including
company-wide fulfillment for product groups within purview).
Identifies and communicates supply constraints with possible
solutions.
Manages pipe shop workload and issues work orders based on customer
requirements.
Performs special projects as required.
Performs demand driver/forecasting maintenance.
Drives efficiency practices and optimizes current practices.
Desired Experience/Skills:
Satisfactory working knowledge of enterprise requirements planning
systems.
Satisfactory skill level in word processing and spreadsheet
preparation.
Purchasing experience a plus; satisfactory education or Puget Sound
Pipe experience may substitute.
Experience with ERP/MRP system is desirable.
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Proficient in verbal and written communication skills.
Requirements:
HS Diploma or equivalency
Pass pre-employment drug screen
Pass Background Check
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Keywords: Puget Sound Pipe & Supply CO, Kent , Purchasing Associate, Other , Kent, Washington
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