Purchasing Associate - (Vero Beach, FL)

THE PURCHASING ASSOCIATE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPPORTING THE PROCUREMENT OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES NECESSARY TO INCREASE THE OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OF BOSTON BARRICADE. • REVIEW AND PROCESS DAILY PURCHASE REQUISITIONS, INVOICES, SUPPLY REQUEST AND SUPPLY ORDERS WITH A FOCUS OF PROVIDING CONSISTENT CUSTOMER SERVICE • PARTNER WITH APPROVED SUPPLIERS AND DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS TO SUPPORT PROCUREMENT PROCESS • IDENTIFY, EVALUATE AND QUALIFY ALTERNATE SOURCES OF SUPPLY • COORDINATE AND MANAGE APPROVAL PROCESS FOR PURCHASES • WORK TO SUPPORT PROCESSES IN COORDINATION WITH RECEIVING AND ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENTS • ASSIST IN RESOLVING PURCHASING AND PROCUREMENT RELATED ISSUES AND DISCREPANCIES • IDENTIFY AND RESOLVE INVOICING PROBLEMS AND ISSUES BETWEEN ACCOUNTING AND VENDORS • COORDINATE THE FLOW OF MATERIALS AND SERVICES TO AND FROM MULTIPLE SERVICE CENTER LOCATIONS • PARTICIPATE IN THE PROCESS OF MANAGING INVENTORY AND MAINTAIN RECORDS OF PURCHASED AND/OR RENTED EQUIPMENT