Purchasing Coordinator

The Purchasing Department is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to join the Logistics Team. 

Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

  Job Description:

• Review and process incoming requisitions/requests
• Selecting appropriate vendors based on price/availability to meet requestors’ needs
• Generating purchase orders in SAP
• Research products and companies as needed to fulfill requests
• Assist with new vendor set ups
• Maintain accurate records of items purchased including costs and deliveries
• Perform clerical duties including filing, copying, scanning information as required to follow up/complete purchase orders.
• Communicate effectively on a high professional level, establish, and maintain good working relationships with customers, co-workers and stakeholders

Qualifications: 

• Ability to efficiently multi-task
• Ability to work accurately and independently
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to learn new methods & systems required to adapt to changes in the work environment
• PC Proficiency to include Word, Excel and Outlook
• Working knowledge of SAP
• Purchasing Experience is a plus

Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children’s publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom and many other regions around the world.  In publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages, we are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution.  Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 250 publishing brands and imprints include Ballantine Bantam Dell, Berkley, Clarkson Potter, Crown, DK, Doubleday, Dutton, Grosset & Dunlap, Little Golden Books, Knopf, Modern Library, Pantheon, Penguin Books, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Young Readers, Portfolio, Puffin, Putnam, Random House, Random House Children’s Books, Riverhead, Ten Speed Press, Viking, and Vintage, among others.  More information can be found at http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/.

Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Company: Penguin Random House LLC 

Country: United States of America 

State/Region: Maryland 

City: Westminster 

Postal Code: 21157 

Job ID: 220643

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