Purchasing Procurement & Supply Chain Coordinator (Automotive)

Staff Right; Georgia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Staff Right in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Purchasing and Supply Chain Coordinator to manage global purchasing, inventory planning, supplier relations, and import logistics. The role ensures products are available on time and at the best possible cost.

Experience in the automotive aftermarket is highly preferred, with knowledge of HTS codes, tariffs, and customs compliance. Strong negotiation, analytical, and ERP/Excel skills are essential to drive cost reductions and supplier performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of purchasing or supply chain experience in manufacturing or automotive.
• Experience with global sourcing, imports, and international logistics.
• Knowledge of HTS codes, tariffs, and customs compliance.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate purchasing, inventory replenishment, and supplier communications.
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast purchasing needs.
• Manage international shipments, imports, and customs documentation.
• Track landed costs, including freight, duties, and tariffs.
• Negotiate with suppliers to improve pricing, quality, and delivery.
• Resolve supplier and shipping issues while maintaining strong vendor relationships.
• Analyze purchasing data and prepare reports to support business decisions.

Skills

ERP systems

Excel

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Supply chain

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Purchasing and Supply Chain Coordinator in Gainesville, ga .

a leading manufacturer and distributor of classic automotive restoration parts, is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Coordinator to join our team in Gainesville, GA. This role is responsible for coordinating global purchasing, inventory planning, supplier relationships, and import logistics to ensure products are available on time and at the best possible cost.

Experience in the automotive aftermarket industry with a strong understanding of automotive parts, accessories, and vehicle components is highly preferred.

Knowledge of automotive parts, accessories, and vehicle applications.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate purchasing, inventory replenishment, and supplier communications.
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast purchasing needs.
• Manage international shipments, imports, and customs documentation.
• Track landed costs, including freight, duties, and tariffs.
• Negotiate with suppliers to improve pricing, quality, and delivery.
• Resolve supplier and shipping issues while maintaining strong vendor relationships.
• Analyze purchasing data and prepare reports to support business decisions.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of purchasing or supply chain experience, preferably in manufacturing or automotive.
• Experience with global sourcing, imports, and international logistics.
• Knowledge of HTS codes, tariffs, and customs compliance.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.