Purchasing Clerk jobs in Springfield, MO

Memco Safety is currently seeking a Purchasing Clerk to join our team in Hollister, MO. We’re a growing family-owned business and we are seeking an individual who is motivated, team-oriented, organized and takes direction well. The individual should possess a logical mind set and excellent people skills to work closely with the Purchasing Agents, The Purchasing Manager and the Director of Purchasing. You will compile back-order reports, follow-up calls on open purchase orders, keep open lines of communication to Purchasing Agents, the warehouses, and the finance team to solve problems with vendors as assigned or in the absence of the Purchasing Agents.

Job Responsibilities:

• Analytical - Collects and researches data.
• Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions.
• Team Work - Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
• Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values.
• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent.
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
• Judgment - Includes appropriate people in decision-making process.
• Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently.
• Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one-year related experience as a Purchasing Clerk and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person