PURCHASER - Spherion

Spherion Staffing is assisting a Ballistic Armor Manufacturing Company in Fort Myers. We are seeking an Purchaser who is responsible for procuring specialized materials and composites required for armor production. The role focuses on cost control, quality assurance, and maintaining compliance with industry standards for safety and performance.

Responsibilities:
- Review Spreadsheets with Data & Inventory
- Evaluate the individual item requirements and compare to existing and pending inventory.
- Calculate order quantities, determine preferred suppliers and vendor lead time requirements for the items needed.
- Pull stock
- Work with other departments to ensure processes are being followed properly


Create purchase order/s for required items and confirm appropriate pricing, and lead time/s are populated within the purchase order. Provide a copy of the purchase order to the appropriate vendor customer service or sales representative via e-mail so that the order can be processed.


Update Misc. folders with Vendor and PO information as well as the Access Production Schedule accordingly. Review Open PO reports and contact vendor representatives if the designated delivery dates have not been met. Coordinate new expected delivery dates, revise and resend purchase order if requested by the vendor.


If contacted by the Receiving Operator or the Receiving Data Entry Clerk regarding damaged product or missing items during receipt, the Purchasing Agent will contact the vendor to discuss a path forward to resolve the issue either by credit or replacement.

Working hours: 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Skills:
-Attention to Details
- Quality Control
- Knowledge of Materials
- Technical Acumen
- Vendor Management
- Supply Management

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
- Able to pass National Background Check and Drug Screen
- Inventory Experience
- Lifting up to 30 lbs
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs
- Experience with Sage, Scanco, and additional purchasing programs
- Attention to Detail


There are several ways to apply!

Apply in person Monday-Friday between the hours of 9am-12pm or call our office to schedule an appointment at 239-939-9999

Address: 12500 World Plaza Ln bldg 40 suite 1, Fort Myers, FL 33907

Apply online www.spherionjobcentral.com

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