Purchasing Temp chez IPG Photonics Corporation
IPG Photonics Corporation · Marlborough, États-Unis d'Amérique · Onsite
- Junior
- Bureau à Marlborough
Are you looking for temporary employment?
At IPG Photonics we employ people who apply the same amount of care and passion to their jobs as they do their hobbies.
A temporary opportunity is a great way for candidates to experience why so many people want to work here.
This position is supervised, provides on-the-job training which typically involves a variety of different duties and responsibilities to learn all aspects of the position within a particular area/department.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the procurement of materials, supplies, and services based on company requirements.
- Prepare and issue purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Monitor and track order status, ensuring on-time delivery and resolving any delays.
- Maintain supplier records and update purchasing databases.
- Communicate with vendors to confirm orders, negotiate pricing, and manage contracts.
- Support inventory management by tracking stock levels and coordinating replenishments.
- Work closely with internal departments to ensure procurement needs are met.
- Assist in resolving invoice discrepancies and processing payments with the finance team.
- Stay updated on market trends, supplier options, and cost-saving opportunities.
Expected Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain roles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure accurate procurement of technical components and materials.
- Experience in sourcing materials and suppliers from international markets, ensuring compliance with trade regulations and optimizing cost efficiencies.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV.
- Experience with ERP or procurement software.
- Knowledge of supply chain and procurement best practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.