# Purchasing Specialist

Position Overview The Purchase Order Specialist will provide administrative support for the execution of maintenance purchase activities by creating purchase requisitions (PRQs), placing orders, and ensuring that necessary parts and services are made available for daily production requirements. Job Responsibilities Support the Operations department in selecting suppliers and requesting offers to purchase goods or services within his/her sphere of responsibility, in accordance with technical requirements. Follow the approval process to create purchase requisitions for spare parts and non-spare parts within SAP. Manage vendor delivery and services of equipment. Manage all receipt registrations of goods for referenced cost items. Support the Accounting department with managing invoices. Provide data to support budgeting and cost control and work with leadership staff to ensure appropriate approvals have been obtained. Provide support to various departments and associates to determine purchasing needs. Assist external contractors in the completion of all building maintenance duties and tasks, as required. Create an appropriate corporate culture to promote onsite safety. Maintain a clea

- **Id**: 4025270
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/sofidel-purchasing-specialist>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Elwood, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T16:39:33Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2180
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 1856933
- **Name**: Sofidel
- **Domain**: sofidel.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/sofidel>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SuccessFactors

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no
- **Outlook** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T16:39:33Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 4; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 4 of its adverts here in 24 months; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 20
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T17:18:40Z

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