Here is a sample job description template for the position of Purchasing Officer:

Company: _____________________

Job Title: Purchasing Officer

Location of the Job: North Carolina, NC96325

Job Type: Full Time Employee

Position Requirements:

• Chemical industry experience a plus
• A college degree in business or related field
• Decision making and problem solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Customer Service experience
• Accounting practices as applied to procurement procedures
• Office management principles, practices and procedures
• Purchasing methods and procedures
• Demonstrated track record of success in a similar role

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Expedite or delay scheduled deliveries based on needs of the plant.
• Communicate with Bekaert team members to discuss ongoing activities.
• Arrange for disposal of surplus materials when necessary.
• Utilize returns/claims function within SAP.
• Advise requisitioner of updated delivery dates on all late purchase orders.
• Review open purchase order report and follow-up on any late deliveries.
• Review purchase order confirmations to ensure order is accurate and that delivery schedule can be met by the vendor.
• Maintain purchasing system following Bekaert guidelines and procedures.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders and change notices.
• Create purchase orders within SAP from requisitions or contracts.

Salary: 14,000.00 – 16,000.00 USD /year

Contact Information:

[Contact Person]

Phone: ______________________

Fax: ________________________

E-mail: ______________________