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Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Purchasing Specialist for a top manufacturing client. This individual will play a critical role in supporting plant operations by managing the procurement of raw materials, chemicals, equipment, and services. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working in NetSuite, and experienced in vendor coordination and inventory management. This role partners closely with plant leadership to ensure materials are available, inventory is accurate, and supplier performance meets operational standardsu2014making it a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a stable, production-focused environment. Day-to-Day: u2003u2022 Obtain quotes for materials, services, tools, and equipment u2003u2022 Create and process purchase orders per approval policies and spending limits u2003u2022 Place orders for raw materials, chemicals, subcontracted services, and supplies via NetSuite u2003u2022 Follow up with vendors to expedite, modify, or resolve order issues u2003u2022 Evaluate and monitor supplier performance; maintain Approved Vendors List u2003u2022 Enter and maintain purchasing, receiving, and production data in NetSuite u2003u2022 Review inventory levels (glass, resin, hardener) and adjust as needed u2003u2022 Process receipts of goods, invoices, and reconcile purchase clearing accounts u2003u2022 Support physical inventory counts and reconciliation efforts u2003u2022 Partner with the Plant Manager on monthly and ad hoc inventory counts We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements u2022 1u20133 years of purchasing experience or equivalent education/experience u2003u2022 High School diploma or equivalent u2003u2022 Inventory reconciliation and physical inventory count experience u2003u2022 Experience using NetSuite (Purchasing/Receiving modules) u2003u2022 Proficiency with MS Office (email, Word, Excel/spreadsheets) u2003u2022 Understanding of quality, environmental, occupational health & safety requirements u2003u2022 Manufacturing or plant-based purchasing experience - Experience working with raw materials, chemicals, or capital equipment - Vendor performance tracking and evaluation experience - Ability to read and write in English and Spanish