Purchasing Coordinator

JOB SUMMARY
Cresco Labs is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to join our Supply Chain team. The Purchasing Coordinator will place purchase orders and work closely with our suppliers and warehouse team to maintain optimal inventory levels and support production continuity. The purchasing coordinator is responsible for identifying best-cost solutions for direct and indirect purchasing needs and collaborating cross-functionally, when necessary, to facilitate material replenishment.
CORE JOB DUTIES 
Create and issue purchase orders, ensuring accurate pricing and delivery detail
Collaborate with warehouse and production teams to proactively identify supply shortages, realigning the replenishment schedule as needed
Actively seek out and identify cost-out opportunities, presenting recommendations to management
Research and resolve product and/or receiving discrepancies
Develop an efficient and accurate system to monitor open purchase orders
Expedite past-due purchase orders and communicate delivery schedules to the team
Track and report out on inventory levels and supplier performance
Other duties to support production as assigned

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS  
1-2 years of purchasing experience (manufacturing background preferred)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in MS Office, specifically Excel and Word
Associates Degree (preferred)
High level of organizational skill
Deadline driven and detail oriented
Sincere commitment to work collaboratively with all company departments and employees

BENEFITS
Cresco Labs is proud to offer eligible employees a robust offering of benefits including, major medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(K)-match program, FSA/HSA programs, LTD/STD options, life insurance and AD&D.  We also offer eligible employees paid holidays and paid time off.  Other rewards may include annual discretionary bonuses, stock options as well as participation in our employee discount program. Benefits eligibility for permanent positions may vary by full-time or part-time roles, location, or position.