Seeking a Procurement Specialist in the Saline MI area. This role is 100% ONSITE M-F 8am - 5pm. The Procurement Specialist is responsible for providing effective customer service for all internal and external customers. They will work diligently to fulfill the commitment of providing the right tool at the right price and the right time, efficiently and accurately performing all tasks related to exceeding our customer’s requirements.<br><br>Job Functions:<br>* Works closely with internal and external customers to ensure optimal service is provided.<br>* Develop effective business relationships with the supply base.<br>* Processes customer and vendor orders according to designated process.<br>* Provides timely and accurate information to incoming customer order status requests.<br>* Works closely with the credit department to resolve disputed A/R and A/P issues.<br>* Manages vendor purchase order follow up and issue resolution.<br>* May handle inventory management and inventory level analysis. <br>* Review inventory for nonmoving and overstock items and take appropriate action.<br>* Resolves vendor shipping issues in conjunction with warehouse.<br><br>Competencies:<br>* Customer/Client/Vendor Focus. <br>* Problem Solving & Analysis.<br>* Time Management and Self-Motivation <br>* Communication Proficiency.<br>* Teamwork Orientation.<br>* Effective conflict resolution.<br>* Proficient Excel capabilities.<br>* Organization/Prioritization of tasks.<br>* Attention to detail <br><br>Preferred Education Experience:<br>Supply Chain Management a plus but not necessary, on the job training provided. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook required. Manufacturing experience a plus, but not required
Our client, a large and growing manufacturing organization, is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join their accounting team. This position will be responsible for high-volume invoice processing, vendor account management, and ensuring the accurate and timely payment of invoices. The ideal candidate will have experience working within a large ERP system, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and possess exceptional attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently. Review invoices for proper approvals, coding, and supporting documentation. Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documentation. Manage vendor relationships and respond to payment inquiries in a detail oriented manner. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies promptly. Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers. Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and account reconciliations. Maintain accurate vendor records and ensure compliance with company policies. Collaborate with purchasing, receiving, and operations teams to resolve invoice issues. Support audit requests and provide documentation as needed. Identify opportunities to improve AP processes and increase efficiency.