We are looking for a meticulous Purchasing Clerk to join our team in Brookwood, Alabama. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the purchasing and supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, proficiency in data entry, and a solid understanding of purchasing processes. Responsibilities:• Process purchase requisitions and obtain competitive quotes to ensure cost-effective purchasing.• Manage and track capital orders, including budgeting and expense monitoring.• Utilize software tools such as Microsoft Excel for data analysis and pivot table creation.• Support supply chain operations by maintaining accurate records and documentation.• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to negotiate terms and ensure timely delivery of materials.• Assist with clerical tasks related to purchasing, such as document filing and order processing.• Leverage ERP systems, such as Workday, to streamline purchasing activities.• Coordinate with other departments to align purchasing needs with organizational goals.• Maintain a conscientious and business-casual approach in all communications.• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies in all purchasing activities.

• Proven experience in purchasing or supply chain operations. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and analytical functions. • Familiarity with ERP systems like Workday is highly desirable. • Basic understanding of supply chain management and negotiation techniques. • Strong organizational and data entry skills. • Degree in a related field is preferred but not required. • Knowledge of heavy equipment, large distributors, or oil and gas industries is a plus. • Ability to work on-site in a collaborative office environment.

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Brookwood, AL
onsite
Temporary
22.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous Purchasing Clerk to join our team in Brookwood, Alabama. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the purchasing and supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, proficiency in data entry, and a solid understanding of purchasing processes. Responsibilities:• Process purchase requisitions and obtain competitive quotes to ensure cost-effective purchasing.• Manage and track capital orders, including budgeting and expense monitoring.• Utilize software tools such as Microsoft Excel for data analysis and pivot table creation.• Support supply chain operations by maintaining accurate records and documentation.• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to negotiate terms and ensure timely delivery of materials.• Assist with clerical tasks related to purchasing, such as document filing and order processing.• Leverage ERP systems, such as Workday, to streamline purchasing activities.• Coordinate with other departments to align purchasing needs with organizational goals.• Maintain a conscientious and business-casual approach in all communications.• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies in all purchasing activities.
2025-09-24T22:04:18Z

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