Strategic Purchasing Coordinator — Remote

Johnstone Supply; Sioux Falls, Northern (SD, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Johnstone Supply is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to manage procurement for multiple locations, reviewing requests, issuing POs, and coordinating inventory flow. The role emphasizes accuracy, responsiveness, and strong communication with branches and suppliers.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and 2+ years in purchasing, with ERP experience and proficiency in Microsoft 365, Excel, and analytical problem solving.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; 2+ years of related purchasing or procurement experience.
• ERP and inventory software experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review orders and issue purchase orders for branch locations.
• Forecast inventory and place orders to align with demand and trends.
• Transfer inventory between locations to optimize stock.
• Support sales and branch personnel with product availability and lead times.
• Monitor overdue vendor POs and follow up on variances.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Excel

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ERP systems (DDI)

Job description

Johnstone Supply is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to manage procurement for multiple locations, reviewing requests, issuing POs, and coordinating inventory flow. The role emphasizes accuracy, responsiveness, and strong communication with branches and suppliers.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and 2+ years in purchasing, with ERP experience and proficiency in Microsoft 365, Excel, and analytical problem solving.