Purchasing Clerk

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APAC Central Inc., is a CRH company producing and providing crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and performing as a regional heavy highway/infrastructure construction firm serving Arkansas, Oklahoma, and southern Missouri. APAC-Central, Inc. and its founding companies have been serving our customers since early in the 20th Century and look forward to continued success in the 21st Century!
Join Our Team as a Key Contributor in Procurement
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Pay at $18 an hour, depending on experience.
Comprehensive health insurance coverage
Dental and vision plan options
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation, sick days, and personal needs
Be a part of a collaborative, supportive, and innovative team.
Opportunities for growth and professional development.
Your contributions have a real impact on day-to-day operations.
Position Summary
Are you detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate about making a difference? As a Purchasing Clerk, you will play a vital role in our organization by facilitating the smooth and efficient ordering of products and services. You’ll collaborate with diverse teams, including Procurement Managers, Accounts Payable, and Field Managers, supporting operations and driving continuous improvement in our purchasing processes. This is an opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your efforts will truly matter.
What You’ll Do
Place approved purchase orders with suppliers and coordinate timely deliveries.
Partner with internal teams to clarify needs, identify suppliers, and enhance order standardization.
Communicate with suppliers and the Sourcing Department to ensure accuracy of product/service information, including pricing, availability, and delivery details.
Prepare draft purchase orders using the Proactis system.
Proactively expedite orders and resolve issues as they arise.
Support Procurement Managers on projects, research, and special requests.
Maintain dependable attendance and a positive, professional attitude.
Embrace new responsibilities and contribute to a collaborative team culture.
Who You Are
High School diploma or GED preferred.
1–3 years of purchasing or procurement experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with procurement systems and processes is a plus, but not required.
Background in mining, construction, or manufacturing is a bonus, but not essential.
What You Bring
Meticulous attention to detail and strong data entry skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook; Excel skills are a plus.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Employment type
Full Time