Purchasing Specialist

Kosmos Corp
New Haven, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 10/5/2024 CLOSED ON 11/5/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Specialist position at Kosmos Corp?

Growing Manufacturing firm a few minutes south of downtown Hartford, Connecticut has a need for a Purchasing Specialist. This is a direct hire role with a full benefits package.



The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services. The Purchasing Specialist will play a key role in maintaining optimal inventory levels while keeping costs low and quality high.



Major Responsibilities:




  • Develop and implement procurement strategies

  • Identify and evaluate suppliers

  • Negotiate contracts and agreements

  • Monitor inventory levels and track orders

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their needs

  • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations



Qualifications:




  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or equivalent experience

  • Proven experience as a Purchasing Specialist or in a similar role

  • Strong negotiation and communication skills

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement software

  • Knowledge of supply chain management principles



If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our dynamic team as a Purchasing Specialist.



 

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