We are currently hiring for an Entry-Level Purchasing Coordinator to join a growing food manufacturing company in Montebello, CA. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and willing to learn. The Purchasing Coordinator will assist with ordering ingredients and supplies, tracking inventory, receiving deliveries, and maintaining accurate purchasing records. This is a hands-on position that involves working in both an office and warehouse/production environment. Job Responsibilities Assist with ordering ingredients, packaging materials, and supplies from vendors. Perform physical inventory counts and maintain accurate inventory records. Receive incoming deliveries and verify quantities against purchase orders. Assist with loading and unloading incoming and outgoing shipments. Organize and put away ingredients and materials in designated storage areas. Label incoming products and record lot numbers. Follow proper inventory rotation procedures (First In, First Out). Update purchasing and inventory information using basic computer programs. Communicate with the production team regarding inventory and supply needs. Assist with tracking orders, deliveries, and vendor information. Operate a forklift to assist with receiving and moving materials (training and certification provided). Perform additional purchasing, inventory, and warehouse duties as needed. Qualifications Basic computer skills required. Ability to enter information accurately and maintain organized records. Good communication and organizational skills. Comfortable working in both an office and warehouse environment. Ability to follow instructions and learn new procedures. Dependable, punctual, and detail-oriented. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to learn how to operate a forklift. Previous experience in purchasing, inventory, receiving, or warehouse operations is a plus, but not required.