Job Description
DeGeest is growing and hiring a Procurement Coordinator! Be a part of our STRONGER STANDARD! We are a leading resource for manufacturers looking for excellence in Steel Works, Automation, and Finishing. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to create fulfilling and meaningful experiences every day. We Collaborate! We Think! We Do! If you want to feel empowered and appreciated, we encourage you to apply!
The Procurement Coordinator is responsible for managing day-to-day purchasing and procurement activities to support production and operational needs. This role ensures materials, equipment, and services are purchased accurately, received on time, and aligned with negotiated pricing and service agreements. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, ERP system expertise, and effective collaboration across operations, engineering, finance, and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
Manage purchase requisitions, purchase orders, order confirmations, and open orders within the ERP system
Coordinate with vendors to confirm pricing, lead times, and delivery dates, escalating risks as needed
Ensure accurate receiving, matching receivers to purchase orders, and supporting inventory accuracy
Maintain part number data including pricing, lead times, and minimum order quantities
Support vendor management activities including documentation, contracts, and service level agreements
Assist with procurement reporting, KPIs, and basic spend and performance analysis
Collaborate cross-functionally to support production schedules and continuous improvement initiatives
Adhere to safety policies and support a culture of quality, accountability, and efficiency
Education and Experience
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, business, information systems, or a related field preferred
2+ years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, or manufacturing administration
Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems
Proficiency with Excel and basic reporting tools
Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive hand and finger movements
Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, or climbing
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally
Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, moving machinery, and varying temperatures
Benefits:
To better serve our employees, we offer competitive benefits as follows
Pay:
Hiring Salary Range: $24.00-$29.00/hour Depending on Experience
Bonus Programs
Insurance
Medical – Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
Dental and Vision Plans
STD/LTD and Voluntary Life/AD&D Plans
Retirement
401k with company match
Holidays/PTO
9 Paid Holiday, 1 Floating Holiday
PTO for New Hires
Additional Incentives
Safety glasses and steel toe boots reimbursement
Work shirts provided by DeGeest
Note: The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. This position is eligible for a bonus.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
DeGeest is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.