Procurement Coordinator

Performance Food Group - Houston, TX

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Houston, TX

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The Procurement Coordinator is responsible for providing clerical and administrative support to the Purchasing management and staff, ensuring efficient operations within the department. This role involves interfacing with various stakeholders, including management, buyers, vendors, and customers, while performing essential tasks to support the food distribution system.

Responsibilities

• Provide office administrative support for the department, including answering phones and directing calls promptly.
• Handle incoming and outgoing electronic communications and arrange travel schedules for management.
• Create presentations, reports, and forms as requested by management.
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely follow-through on issues.
• Train new purchasing staff in the use of the purchasing computer system and basic purchasing procedures.
• Back up purchasing administrative support in their absence and when extra help is needed.
• Assist with special projects as needed and perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
• 6-12 months procurement and/or administrative experience in a related area.

Nice-to-haves

• 1-2 years procurement administrative experience in the foodservice industry.

Benefits

• Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 401K Employer Matching
• Education Assistance
• Paid Time Off