Purchasing Coordinator

Where Growth Never Stops At Fuller Technologies, momentum isn't a slogan — it's how we work. For over 140 years, we've improved the systems that keep the cement industry running: optimizing processes, reducing friction, and elevating performance. That mindset shapes not only our solutions — but how we operate as a company. When you join Fuller, you're joining a team that supports your growth and values your contribution. You'll find the stability of a global organization and the agility of one that's actively expanding — a place where your career can accelerate alongside the business. If you want to move forward with a company that brings its people with it — Fuller is where that happens.
The Procurement Manager leads day-to-day procurement activities supporting our projects and business requirements. This role is responsible for purchasing, supplier coordination, expediting, and delivery while leading the procurement team and ensuring cost, quality, and schedule expectations are met.
The Procurement team plays a critical role in supporting project execution by ensuring materials, equipment, and services are sourced and delivered effectively. The team partners closely with Sales, Project Execution, Logistics, Quality, Engineering, and suppliers to support business and customer needs.
Lead day-to-day purchasing activities for assigned projects and business requirements, ensuring orders are placed accurately and on time.
Supervise, support, and develop procurement employees while coordinating team workload and priorities.
Review purchasing requirements, obtain supplier quotations, and support supplier selection and purchasing decisions.
Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, and delivery requirements with suppliers.
Manage supplier relationships and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, pricing, and performance.
Monitor purchase orders, supplier acknowledgements, order status, expediting, and deliveries to support project schedules.
Provide oversight of import/export logistics and trade compliance activities, ensuring procurement decisions align with applicable requirements and minimize business risk.
Partner with Sales, Project Execution, Logistics, Quality, Engineering, and other functions to resolve procurement issues.
Support proposal and project execution activities by obtaining supplier pricing and lead times.
Identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve supplier performance, and streamline procurement processes.
Monitor procurement activities and KPIs while supporting regional and global procurement initiatives.
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field preferred; 3+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, sourcing, or supply chain.
~ Experience with purchasing, supplier coordination, and commercial negotiations.
~ Working knowledge of import/export logistics and trade compliance requirements, with the ability to provide team guidance, ask the right questions, and support compliant business decisions.
~ Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a project-driven environment.
~ Experience using ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
~ Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
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