Associate – Purchasing
Core
Transactional purchasing support for US plant manufacturing requirements, managing purchase orders, supplier confirmations, and delivery tracking.
Role type
Associate Purchasing Agent (Transactional)
Builds
Purchase orders, delivery confirmations, and supply chain data reports for US manufacturing operations.
Domain
Manufacturing supply chain (packaging, corrugating, sheeting, paper-converting)
Required skills
Purchase order administration, ERP system usage, supplier communication, data analysis, MIS reporting, risk tracking, document management
Preferred skills
Mechanical/electrical component knowledge, global stakeholder collaboration, spreadsheet proficiency
Responsibilities
Create and maintain purchase orders in ERP, process PO changes and cancellations, verify pricing and lead times, obtain supplier order acknowledgements, track purchase order milestones and delivery performance, generate MIS reports, escalate delivery risks to US team, coordinate shipment status updates
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC