Purchasing & Logistics Specialist at Manpower

Our client, a leading provider of solutions for clean environments, is seeking a Purchasing & Logistics Coordinator to join their Supply Chain & Operations team. This role supports both the Procurement and Warehouse functions and is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset.What is the Job?Manage assigned product categories for accurate planning and forecastingMaintain inventory levels to support operational continuityCreate and manage purchase orders; monitor supplier lead times and confirmationsEvaluate stock levels against sales trends to adjust minimum holdingsIdentify and reduce excess inventoryOptimize warehouse space and improve storage efficiencyMeet deadlines and manage tasks within established timeframesBuild and maintain vendor relationships; monitor supplier performanceContribute to cost-saving initiatives and process improvementsEnsure supplier compliance with internal quality standardsPerform administrative tasks related to purchasing and logisticsResolve discrepancies and issues in procurement processesApply logistics knowledge to select efficient receiving methodsExpedite urgent orders to meet customer needsWhat is Needed?Minimum 2 years of experience in procurement, planning, or supply chain operationsBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, or related field preferredStrong organizational and administrative skillsExcellent negotiation and communication abilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SAP or other ERP systems is a plusFlexible, self-motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality resultsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic distribution settingExceptional attention to detailWhat's in it for Me?Direct hire opportunity401(k), dental, life & disability insuranceFlexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)Career growth in a high-impact, client-facing roleCollaborative and innovative work environmentAbout ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson WellsManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.