Purchasing Clerk

Purchasing Clerk: Titan Air is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person to fill a position in our Purchasing department.

Qualifications

A successful candidate will have:

- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, cost, and other techniques for maximizing effective manufacture and distribution of goods

- Basic understanding of computer hardware and familiar with Microsoft Office Suite

- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

Duties and Responsibilities

- Prepare purchase orders and send copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests

- Determine if inventory quantities are sufficient for needs and order more materials when necessary

- Perform buying duties when necessary

- Contact suppliers in order to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, and other problems

- Prepare, maintain, and review purchasing files/reports and price lists

- Compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates in order to determine the best bid among potential suppliers

- Track the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders

- Negotiate prices, discount terms, and transportation arrangements for merchandise

- Research and calculate price quotes for replacement parts

- Assist in quarterly inventory of parts

- Perform any other duties as assigned

8:00 am to 4:30 pm