Purchase Coordinate
UFP Industries · Cedar Hill
Job Summary
The Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for processing, tracking, and administrative duties pertaining to inbound and outbound freight within the Import Purchasing Department. May also have direct customer contact to assist in resolving issues and driving sales opportunities.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Assists buyers in the tracking and tracing of orders
Maintains frequent communications with suppliers/providers to ensure efficiencies in information gathering
Maintains all tracking documents/spreadsheets for inbound freight
Assists in developing reports and compiling market information for trades
Prepares various reports and correspondence on a regular basis
Assists in processing reports, documents, and purchases in a timely manner
Assists in cost/rate retrieval for international freight lanes
Assists in assigned special projects
Performs other duties as required
Qualifications
Minimum Associate's degree or equivalent industry experience.
Minimum of 2 years customer of service experience.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Advanced knowledge in Excel preferred.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.