Procurement Specialist
Kurt J Lesker Company ‚Ä¢ Rockleigh, New Jersey ‚Ä¢ Full Time ‚Ä¢ $70,000–$100,000 / year
Posted on Sat, Jul 18, 2026
Overview of Responsibilities:
The Procurement Specialist will perform our production scheduling and procurement activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in all aspects of creating and executing manufacturing orders, driving MRP and purchasing items to fulfill production and inventory requirements.
Key Job Elements:
- Create manufacturing orders and coordinate release to manufacturing based on production schedules
- Handle all purchasing activities, including vendor selection, negotiation, and contract management
- Coordinate production control and scheduling to ensure timely delivery of products
- Drive MRP system to optimize inventory levels and production schedules
- Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues and concerns
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in purchasing and procurement in a manufacturing environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and with business application software, purchasing, and resource planning systems
Benefits we offer to enhance your lifestyle:
- Company-paid medical and dental insurance
- 401k plan
- Paid vacations
- Sick time