Purchasing Coordinator
We are looking for an organized and proactive Purchasing Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Seattle, Washington. This role involves managing the transportation and delivery of supplies, assisting with warehouse organization, and utilizing computer systems for purchasing research and related activities. The position requires attention to detail, strong time management skills, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the pickup and delivery of orders and supplies to designated locations, including offices, warehouses, airports, and vessels.<br>• Transport shipments to air freight carriers, barges, and other destinations as required.<br>• Conduct occasional purchasing tasks based on pre-approved shopping lists.<br>• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of warehouse spaces in collaboration with the Warehouse Manager.<br>• Perform purchasing research and other business-related tasks using computer systems.<br>• Adhere to established safety protocols and actively contribute to a secure work environment.<br>• Participate in mandatory training programs to enhance knowledge and compliance.<br>• Manage the upkeep and cleanliness of the company vehicle and ensure routine servicing is completed.<br>• Plan efficient daily routes and handle substitutions for comparable items when necessary.<br>• Respond promptly to urgent or evolving needs while maintaining high standards of service.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.<br>• Valid Washington State driver’s license with a clean driving record.<br>• Strong organizational skills and adaptability to prioritize tasks effectively.<br>• Capability to lift and transport loads up to 75 pounds, often without assistance.<br>• Familiarity with purchasing activities, including research and material acquisition.<br>• Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to assist in various operational areas.<br>• Forklift experience or certification is preferred but not required.<br>• Commitment to maintaining safety standards and following established procedures.
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- Seattle, WA
- onsite
- Temporary
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24 - 26 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an organized and proactive Purchasing Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Seattle, Washington. This role involves managing the transportation and delivery of supplies, assisting with warehouse organization, and utilizing computer systems for purchasing research and related activities. The position requires attention to detail, strong time management skills, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the pickup and delivery of orders and supplies to designated locations, including offices, warehouses, airports, and vessels.<br>• Transport shipments to air freight carriers, barges, and other destinations as required.<br>• Conduct occasional purchasing tasks based on pre-approved shopping lists.<br>• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of warehouse spaces in collaboration with the Warehouse Manager.<br>• Perform purchasing research and other business-related tasks using computer systems.<br>• Adhere to established safety protocols and actively contribute to a secure work environment.<br>• Participate in mandatory training programs to enhance knowledge and compliance.<br>• Manage the upkeep and cleanliness of the company vehicle and ensure routine servicing is completed.<br>• Plan efficient daily routes and handle substitutions for comparable items when necessary.<br>• Respond promptly to urgent or evolving needs while maintaining high standards of service.
- 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z