Johnson Controls
TechnicalPurchasingCoordinator
“Technical Purchasing Coordinator at Johnson Controls. Skills: Purchasing, Coordination, Vendor management, Requirements gathering. Procure assigned materials for indirect materials. Serve as primary coordination point between engineering and suppliers”
Industry & Context.
Support resolution of invoice discrepancies, delivery issues, and specification mismatches
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1 to 3 years experience in purchasing or production and Inventory control, Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, Good communication skills both written and verbal, Proven negotiation skills, Proficient computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office, Proficient with ERP and computer based purchasing systems
Nice to Have
Experience in working in a cross-functional team environment, Basic mechanical aptitude - understanding of mechanical parts and equipment, Experience with or understanding of purchasing systems, Specific experience with purchasing mechanical components and machining services
What You'll Do.
Procure assigned materials for indirect materials
Serve as primary coordination point between engineering and suppliers
and document technical requirements
and maintain relationships with suppliers
and evaluate supplier quotations
Act as liaison between engineering and suppliers
Initiate purchase requisitions
Coordinate purchase order issuance
Track purchase orders from issuance through delivery
Expedite suppliers as needed
Coordinate material receipt activities
Collect and maintain shipment tracking information
Provide regular status updates
Maintain accurate purchasing records
Support resolution of invoice discrepancies
Generate and maintain material tracking reports
Assist with inventory organization
Coordinate purchasing activities across multiple teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Serve as the primary coordination point between engineering teams and suppliers; Act as a liaison between engineering teams and suppliers; Support resolution of invoice discrepancies, delivery issues, and specification mismatches in collaboration with suppliers, finance, and engineering; Coordinate purchasing activities across multiple engineering teams and projects
Communication Scope
Good communication skills both written and verbal
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