Purchasing Associate-Intern at Blusource in Guthrie, Oklahoma

Job Description:

Purpose:

The Purchasing Associate supports the purchasing team during our busiest time of the year by releasing sales orders. This function kicks off the order fulfillment process and is one of the most critical roles in our sales cycle.

About Blusource:

Blusource empowers our partners around the world to do good in the communities they serve. Through our brands (BLU School Supplies, BLU Hygiene, The Warming Project, and Built by BLU) we provide high-quality, low-cost products and services so our partners can stretch their dollars and greater impact the lives they serve. Come join our team of humbly confident Blusourcers and put your skills and experience to work while being a resource for doing good.

All Blusourcers Embody Our Core Values:

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  People Matter Our deep commitment to how we treat others is the key to building something that matters.


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  Own It Integrity, transparency, and follow through build trust.


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  Everything Speaks The products, process, partnerships, and experiences all create the voice of Blusource.


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  Go Further Together Collaboration enables us to achieve more.


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  Customer Obsession We pay attention, earn trust, and grow loyalty.


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  Growth Mindset Continuously learning and growing helps us maximize our potential.

Education, Experience, and Proficiencies:

• Hold or are working towards a bachelor's degree, preferably in Finance, MIS, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience


• Purchasing experience preferred


• Familiarity with Sage 100 (ERP) preferred


• Microsoft Office 365 with high proficiency in Excel

The Person We Are Looking for Is:

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  Observant: Able to discern subtle trends and patterns; and learn from them.


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  Organized: Able to meet deadlines and is thoroughly prepared. Strong attention to detail.


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  Flexible: Able to respond and solve problems quickly when things go wrong.


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  Focused: Able to keep attention focused on project goals for extended periods of time.

You Will Be Accountable For:

• Releasing sales orders as they become confirmed in Sage 100.


• Other duties as assigned.