Purchasing Specialist
World Class Industries, Inc.
HiawathaMid level2+ yrs
The job in short
Purchasing.
ExcelSupply chainLogistics
Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2026-09-28
- Location as listed
- Hiawatha, IA, US
- Role
- Supply Chain / Procurement
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Description
WCI is committed to building a championship culture centered around caring, learning, and results that provides the benefits of a small family-owned company where each WCI’er is appreciated, able to make a difference, and work as a team. We are looking for new talent to join our Supply Chain team! We are looking for individuals who align with our core values:
• Agile
• Genuine
• Team Driven
We offer:
• Individual medical coverage to our team members at no cost! Family plans are also available with a portion paid by team members
• Annual profit-sharing bonus
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401K with company match and safe harbor contributions
• Work environment focused on high quality and safety standards
What you’ll be doing:
• Executing daily purchasing activities, including creating and issuing purchase orders for supplies, packaging, and parts across multiple parts commodities
• Monitoring open orders and proactively follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time, in-full delivery
• Communicating regularly with suppliers to confirm deliveries, resolve issues while maintaining strong working relationships
• Investigating and resolving discrepancies related to pricing, quantities, or delivery performance
• Collaborating cross-functionally with operations and supply chain teams to support production needs and material availability
• Contributing to continuous improvement by following best practices and identifying opportunities to streamline purchasing processes
• Performing other duties as assigned
WCI has grown from $50M in annual sales to more than $375M in the last 10 years. During the same period, we have added 5 new locations bringing the total up to 9, including 1 located internationally. That growth has provided an opportunity to further expand our vision with our customers and increase our capacities.
Requirements
What we are looking for:
• High school diploma (required)
• 4-year degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration/Management or other relevant field (preferred)
• In lieu of 4-year degree, 2-year degree in a relevant field with equivalent work experience (required)
• 2+ years Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Outlook (required)
• 1+ years Supply Chain Experience (preferred)
• 1+ years MRP experience (preferred)
• Must be able to sit on-site within any of our US locations
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