Purchasing Specialist

The Phillip Charles Group; Saline (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K benefits

Medical insurance

6 paid holidays

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Operations Manager for full cycle recruiting and sourcing in Saline, Michigan. This entry-level position involves managing procurement activities, maintaining communication with suppliers, and working closely with logistics teams. The role offers a flexible schedule, competitive pay of $50,000 to $60,000 depending on experience, and various benefits, including paid holidays and 401K options.

Qualifications

• Typically requires experience working in procurement or purchasing.
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks based on urgency.

Responsibilities

• Import data from system.
• Communicate with freight forwarder on urgent scheduling needs.
• Work with logistics teams and report any delays.
• Responsible for account set up for new suppliers.
• Report the status of all open orders.
• Negotiate and follow up with suppliers.
• Create orders in the system.
• Run monthly reports.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of supply chain and logistics

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Job description

The Phillip Charles Group Provided Pay Range

This range is provided by The Phillip Charles Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base Pay Range

$50,000.00/yr - $60,000.00/yr

Operations Manager | Full Cycle Recruiting, Sourcing

DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY!!

The Phillip Charles Group has been servicing the local Metro Detroit area for the past 30 years and has built incredibly strong partnerships with our clients, candidates, and employees. Our current client of 10 years is looking for a strong Procurement Specialist for a Direct Hire opportunity in their Saline, Mi. location.

Responsibilities

• Import data from system
• Communicate with freight forwarder on urgent scheduling needs for orders and imports
• Work with logistics teams and report delays
• Responsible for account set up for new suppliers
• Report the status of all open orders
• Communicate with suppliers including negotiations and follow ups
• Prioritize tasks based on status and escalation needs
• Coordinate with individuals in purchasing, design, and lead departments
• Creating orders in the system
• Run monthly reports

Any additional job duties as necessary

Flexible start/end time 40 hours per week| Monday – Friday | 1 day of remote work per week | $50-$60k depending on experience

The Phillip Charles Group offers Direct Deposit or Pay Card for weekly payroll, 6 paid holidays, 401K benefits, and ACA compliant medical insurance are also available. The Phillip Charles Group is your advocate whether you are a seasoned veteran or a new grad still trying to determine your career path. We know how stressful and time-consuming finding the right job can be. We make it less stressful.

Experience Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required Typically requires experience working in procurement or purchasing
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Knowledge of supply chain and logistics
• Strong attention to detail

Interested and qualified candidates for the opening should submit their resume for immediate consideration. Resumes will be reviewed as quickly as possible and qualified applicants will be contacted to set up an interview

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Purchasing

Industries

Manufacturing

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