PURCHASING COORDINATOR - Champion Container
Edison, NJ 08837
About the Job
Job Description
Job Title: Purchasing Coordinator
Company Overview: Are you looking for an opportunity to become part of a great company? Champion Container, a growing distribution company specializing in industrial packaging supplies, values its team members and offers a fun work environment. We are looking for an ideal candidate to join our growing purchasing department at the ground level.
Position Overview: Our new team member must be an enthusiastic team player with a desire to learn and grow. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced work environment, have excellent communication skills, exhibit strong organizational skills with attention to detail, and have the ability to multitask and work independently with a sense of urgency to prioritize tasks.
Daily Activities/Responsibilities:
- Prepare, process, and maintain all aspects of routine Purchase Orders. Review, follow-up, and expedite orders as necessary.
- Maintain and review purchasing documentation, including PO confirmations and daily receiving.
- Assist in the completion of counting, entering, and verifying physical inventory counts for daily cycle counts.
- Work closely with warehouse and other team members to ensure accurate inventory levels, receiving, deliveries, and inter-branch transfers.
- Responsible for the approval process and setting up of freight shipments.
- Ensure timely and effective communication on purchase orders and deliveries.
- Assist the purchasing team with any administrative functions as needed.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of all information related to pricing, sales, and customer information.
Working Environment:
- Work in an indoor professional office climate.
- Required to type and use a computer/phone for the majority of the workday.
- Heavy computer correspondence/follow-up.
- Dress in professional business attire to present a polished and professional image daily.
- Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. No overtime or weekend requirements.
Company Description
Company Overview:
Champion Container is the premier general line packaging container distributor in the Northeast. With seven strategically located facilities, we provide comprehensive packaging solutions to both domestic and international customers. Our diverse clientele spans industries such as chemical, flavors and fragrances, paint, cosmetics, food, agriculture, and pharmaceuticals. From small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, Champion Container is trusted to deliver quality and service at competitive prices.
Join Our Team:
At Champion Container Corp, we are always on the lookout for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our dynamic team. If you are ready to be part of an exciting and growing company, we encourage you to apply through our user-friendly online job application process.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Champion Container Corp is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Benefits
Champion Container Corp is always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this applicant-friendly, online job application!
Champion Container Corp is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Eye Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Sick/Personal Days
- Vacation Time
- 401 (k) and Annuity Plan