Purchasing Coordinator

Parvin-Clauss Sign Company, a fast growing, family-owned business based in Carol Stream, Illinois, is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and detail oriented individual to join our team.

Experience:

• Knowledge of manufacturing operations
• Purchasing of raw and finished materials
• Use of schematics to prepare for purchasing finished materials
• Inventory control principles and cycle counting experience
• Software - Knowledge of:
• Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word
• Manufacturing ERP
• Sign Industry experience a plus

Skills Required:

• High level of proficiency in:
• Computer data entry
• Microsoft Office software
• Calculating basic mathematical skills; especially units of measure
• Ability to review/read schematics/sketches/drawings and compare to quotes for ordering materials
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and be proactive and effective when working independently
• Handle multiple tasks simultaneously with a high level of accuracy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with vendors and internal personnel
• Phone etiquette skills
• Ability to work overtime at month-end or as needed to meet business needs.

Wage is based upon experience and qualifications

Responsibilities

• Purchasing and tracking inventory.

Education Requirements

• High School graduate (minimum requirement) with multiple years of practical real world employment.
• Associate college degree or greater is preferred, but not required.

Experience Requirements

• Inventory control principles and cycle counting background.

Desired Skills

• Software knowledge: Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word
• Manufacturing ERP

Qualifications

• High level of proficiency in computer data entry, Microsoft Office software, math calculation skills.
• Ability to prioritize effectively and work well with other departments.
• Ability to work longer hours at month end or as needed to meet business needs.

Benefits

• PTO and holiday plan, 401(k), medical, dental, life and vision insurance.

Hours

40 Hours per week

Salary (in USD)

$45000 to 55000 Per Year