Purchasing Assistant Job at TRC Talent Solutions, Savannah, GA

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  • TRC Talent Solutions
  • Savannah, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

TRC Talent seeks a full time General Purchasing Specialist for a global automotive manufacturer located in Savannah GA. This is a fully onsite role. Position requires a bachelor's degree and related experience in a manufacturing setting.

 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 


Take advantage of this great entry level supply chain opportunity with this well-known international manufacturer.
To manage vendors, assist with inventory tracking, and interact with internal departments.
To review and forecast materials and supply needs for product runs.
Assist with inventory reporting and analytics.
Responsible for general purchasing (such as steel & aluminum /sub materials/paints/equipment/MROs) activities and supplier management relating to cost, quality, supplier controls, legal, compliances, and service for firm. 

 
[Major responsibilities] 
Place orders with vendors according to planned manufacturing schedules. 
Research and evaluate various vendors to determine the best price/quality and availability. 
Ensure materials are purchased at best possible price by conducting research and analysis of vendors and costs. 
Prepare, report, and implement Request for Quotation (RFQ) for general purchasing. 
Select, develop, and manage supply base for General Purchasing products and services by: 
o Preparing Request for Quotations (RFQ) for user department requirements. 
o Negotiating spot purchases and long-term agreements. 
o Maintaining competitive pricing. 
o Leading yearly cost reduction activities. 
o Monitoring supplier quality and delivery performance. 
Formulate and implement yearly commodity and supply base strategy. 
Work closely with suppliers to optimize supplier processes. 
Explore available technology and implement best practices related to purchasing activities. 
Plan, organize, track, and disseminate information related to General Purchasing suppliers. 
Manage vendor and pricing data in ERP system. 

 
Qualifications & Preferences 
Minimum: 
Bachelor’s degree (all majors) 
Solid Excel and computer skills 
Deep understanding of external market and current trends 
Experience in General Purchasing 
Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future. 

 

Preferred: 
Job related experience in Automotive or related Industry. 
Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) designation preferred. 

 


TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Tags

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