Purchasing Coordinator - Logistics and Warehousing
About the Role Our client, a prominent leader in the logistics and warehousing sector, is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to support their extensive supply chain operations. Located in Depok, this role is crucial for ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of all necessary goods and services, including warehouse equipment, packaging materials, and operational supplies. You will work closely with the logistics team and suppliers to manage purchase orders, track deliveries, and resolve any issues that may arise. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing a balance between in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the purchasing process for logistics and warehousing supplies, equipment, and services.
- Process purchase requisitions and generate purchase orders in the company's system.
- Communicate with suppliers to obtain quotes, negotiate prices, and confirm order details and delivery schedules.
- Track the status of purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods to meet operational needs.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, vendor information, and pricing.
- Liaise with internal departments, including logistics and warehouse management, to understand their procurement requirements.
- Assist in resolving discrepancies between purchase orders, invoices, and received goods.
- Support inventory management efforts by monitoring stock levels for critical purchasing items.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements within the purchasing function for the logistics sector.
- Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Associate\'s degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in a purchasing, procurement, or coordination role, preferably within logistics or warehousing.
- Familiarity with procurement processes and best practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, for data management and reporting.
- Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptability to a hybrid work environment.
Benefits
- Contract-based position with potential for extension or full-time conversion.
- Competitive hourly rate or monthly compensation.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful logistics projects.
- Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
- Collaborative team environment within our Tangerang office.
- Gain valuable experience in logistics procurement.
- Paid leave according to contract terms.