Purchasing Coordinator

JOB SUMMARYCresco 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 detailCollaborate with warehouse and production teams to proactively identify supply shortages, realigning the replenishment schedule as neededActively seek out and identify cost-out opportunities, presenting recommendations to managementResearch and resolve product and/or receiving discrepanciesDevelop an efficient and accurate system to monitor open purchase ordersExpedite past-due purchase orders and communicate delivery schedules to the teamTrack and report out on inventory levels and supplier performanceOther duties to support production as assignedREQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS  1-2 years of purchasing experience (manufacturing background preferred)Excellent written and verbal communication skillsProficient in MS Office, specifically Excel and WordAssociates Degree (preferred)High level of organizational skillDeadline driven and detail orientedSincere commitment to work collaboratively with all company departments and employeesBENEFITSCresco 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.