LHH is working a supplier in Grand Prairie, TX 75050 that is seeking a Purchasing Analyst for Direct Hire.

100% onsite M-F 8a to 5p

Salary Range: 65k to 80k

Purchasing split between two business lines

1. Just in time purchasing based on sales orders w/ varying lead times from 8 weeks to much longer term

2. Maintaining inventory for a value added service line (can be shipped immediately)

This role will require quite a bit of manual forecasting utilizing historical data particularly to manage purchases for the value added services line.

Software skills needed - Need to be able to do VLOOKUPS and PIVOT TABLES and then some combination of the below:

Microsoft Dynamics

Power BI

Python

Degree is required

Manufacturing or aviation/aerospace is preferable but anyone with manual forecasting expeirence and the software experience could be a good fit

This role will require quite a bit of analysis and taking control of current process and procedures and improving upon them and identifying if additional resources are needed.