Purchasing Associate

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing and procurement industry, is seeking a Purchasing Associate to join their team. As a Purchasing Associate, you will be part of the Ingredient Procurement Operations supporting various internal departments. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, which will align successfully within the organization.

**Job Title:** Purchasing Associate

**Location:** Columbus, OH

**Pay Range: $24/hr - $27/hr on w2**

**What's the Job?**

+ Approve invoices to be paid at or below $50 thousand per purchasing authority.
+ Communicate continuously with external partners such as suppliers, third-party manufacturers, and freight carriers.
+ Coordinate with internal departments including Manufacturing, R&D, Production Planning, Engineering, and Label Control.
+ Support sourcing and securing agricultura...