Purchasing Temp - Marlborough, MA

Are you looking for temporary employment?

At IPG Photonics we employ people who apply the same amount of care and passion to their jobs as they do their hobbies.

A temporary opportunity is a great way for candidates to experience why so many people want to work here.

This position is supervised, provides on-the-job training which typically involves a variety of different duties and responsibilities to learn all aspects of the position within a particular area/department.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the procurement of materials, supplies, and services based on company requirements.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Monitor and track order status, ensuring on-time delivery and resolving any delays.
• Maintain supplier records and update purchasing databases.
• Communicate with vendors to confirm orders, negotiate pricing, and manage contracts.
• Support inventory management by tracking stock levels and coordinating replenishments.
• Work closely with internal departments to ensure procurement needs are met.
• Assist in resolving invoice discrepancies and processing payments with the finance team.
• Stay updated on market trends, supplier options, and cost-saving opportunities.