Purchasing Coordinator - price comparison (Detroit, MI)

Bluepeak Summit Early Learning operates neighbourhood childcare around Detroit, and we need a Purchasing Coordinator to lead our price comparison. You would join a large organisation of about 885 people based in Detroit. What you will do • Maintain supplier records and contracts. • Keep stock linked to tuition and subsidies at sensible levels. • Place and track purchase orders with suppliers. • Compare prices and delivery times and recommend where to buy. • Match invoices to orders and resolve differences. What we are looking for • Strong spreadsheet and negotiation skills. • Experience in purchasing, procurement or inventory. • Organised and courteous with suppliers. Nice to have • Experience with an ERP system. • Knowledge of suppliers that support tuition and subsidies. Working arrangement • Contract for twelve months, with the possibility of becoming permanent. • On site in Detroit, with some flexibility after the first few months. • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.