Purchasing Clerk

Our client, manufacturing operations is seeking a Purchasing Operator to join their team. As a Purchasing Operator, you will be part of the procurement and supply chain support function, helping the team keep materials moving smoothly for manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a proactive follow-up mindset, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment—skills that will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Purchasing Operator

Location: Pomona, CA

Pay Rate: $19.50/hr. 

Shift: First shift-8 hrs-06:30am-3:00pm

What's the Job?

• Transmit purchase orders to suppliers and confirm order receipt.
• Track open purchase orders and follow up on delivery commitments to support on-time manufacturing.
• Update order acknowledgments, promised delivery dates, and pricing information in SAP.
• Communicate with suppliers regarding order confirmations, shipment status, and order discrepancies.
• Generate purchasing reports and open-order status reports, and support continuous improvement within procurement processes.

What's Needed?

• 1-3 years of purchasing, procurement, administrative, or customer service experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred).
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with high data accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, with strong communication and follow-up skills.

What's in it for me?

• Work in a high-volume manufacturing environment where your follow-through directly supports production material availability.
• Build credibility with suppliers and internal teams by keeping purchase order information accurate and up to date.
• Develop stronger purchasing reporting skills through regular open-order and purchasing metrics updates.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities within procurement processes.
• Opportunity for the assignment to be extended beyond 13 weeks and potential to convert to a full-time position.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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