Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company's product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognized fouryears in a row. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com. Traffic /Purchasing Specialist Summary: Coordinate all outbound/inbound traffic and associated functions, provided support to Purchasing Department. Expectations: Complete transportation tasks Daily. Maintain purchasing functions to improve effectiveness of purchasing department. Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment Understand role to improve overall company goals. Duties and Responsibilities: Manage all outgoing Domestic and international shipments and required paperwork. Monitor open Purchase Orders for potential delivery delays, and assist Procurement Specialists in finding solutions. Enter and create purchase orders with direction from Procurement Specialist. Communicate quality issues and maintain the vendor corrective action process. Assist in communicating and resolving material receipt issues (price, quantity & quality discrepancies). Update and maintain Supplier Information on NSS's Computer system (AS 400). Support manufacturing by ensuring that supplied components are available based on manufacturing schedule. Communicate with suppliers regarding quotes and specifications, as directed by Procurement Specialist. Manage supplier/Outside Warehouse inventory to positively affect the company inventory turn targets. Identify and negotiate potential cost reductions with suppliers Other Job Duties as assigned. Preferred Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in related field or 2yrs experience in logistic and purchasing Proficient with Microsoft Office skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability and motivation to learn to become proficient with NSS ERP system (AS400) Knowledge of Lean practices is a benefit Work Environment: Manufacturing Position type/Hours per week: Salary/40hrs Travel: Minimal We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you. At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team. Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Should you re