About the Company: Komline is a high-growth private company with operations across ten locations in the US. With a strong track record of rapid expansion and strategic acquisitions, we are growing our team and seeking ca…
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$120k–$140k/yr
Senior
About Komline As a pioneering leader in advanced separation technologies, Komline has established a global reputation for engineering excellence. Through our combination of innovative design, cutting-edge manufacturing c…
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$90k–$110k/yr
Senior
About Komline As a pioneering leader in advanced separation technologies, Komline has established a global reputation for engineering excellence. Through our combination of innovative design, cutting-edge manufacturing c…
About Komline As a pioneering leader in advanced separation technologies, Komline has established a global reputation for engineering excellence. Through our combination of innovative design, cutting-edge manufacturing c…
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$27/hr–$32/hr
Full-time
associate degree, bachelor degree
Posted 5d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Purchasing Associate manages the acquisition of materials, equipment, and services by creating purchase orders and monitoring supplier performance. They collaborate with internal teams to ensure manufacturing schedules are met while maintaining accurate procurement records in the ERP system.
Requirements
Candidates should ideally hold an associate or bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or Business with one to three years of relevant procurement experience. Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel, along with strong negotiation and communication skills, is required.
Full job description
About the Company: Komline is a high-growth private company with operations across ten locations in the US. With a strong track record of rapid expansion and strategic acquisitions, we are growing our team and seeking candidates who excel in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment to help drive our continued success.
About the Role: The Purchasing Associate plays a critical role by supporting procurement and supply chain activities to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials, components, equipment, and services. The Purchasing Associate will work closely with production, engineering, project management, suppliers, and operations teams to support manufacturing schedules, inventory requirements, and customer commitments while maintaining strong supplier relationships and procurement best practices.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Create, issue, and maintain purchase orders for materials, equipment, and services required to support manufacturing and business operations
Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and order status to ensure on-time receipt of purchased items
Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations, pricing, lead times, and terms to support purchasing decisions
Collaborate with engineering, production, project management, and inventory teams to identify procurement requirements and priorities
Communicate with suppliers regarding order acknowledgments, delivery commitments, quality concerns, and corrective actions
Maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier information, pricing data, and procurement documentation within the ERP system
Assist in resolving receiving discrepancies, invoice issues, quality concerns, and supplier performance challenges
Support inventory management initiatives by monitoring stock levels and replenishment requirements
Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and supplier consolidation
Assist with supplier qualification, performance reviews, and ongoing supplier relationship management activities
Generate purchasing reports and provide procurement-related data to management as needed
May require occasional travel to supplier locations and industry events
Other duties as assigned
Desired Skills and Experience:
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field preferred
One to three years of purchasing, procurement, supply chain, inventory control, or manufacturing experience preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Desire to be a part of an entrepreneurial, energetic team and handle a wide range of responsibilities
Experience working within an ERP/MRP system
Possess excellent written and oral communication skills. Communicating effectively with people at all levels with internal and external stakeholders
Highly organized and able to work within rigid time constraints with superb attention to detail
Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
Ability to handle competing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining accuracy, professionalism, and a positive attitude
Equal Opportunity Statement: Komline is an EEO employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled
Separation Technologies for Water, Agriculture, and Industry
Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1946
Headquarters
Peapack, NJ
LinkedIn followers
16,755
Komline is a global leader in advanced Separation Technologies, delivering innovative equipment that keeps industries running and communities thriving. Since 1946, we’ve built a reputation for engineering excellence by helping customers solve mission-critical challenges in three core markets: Water & Wastewater, Agricultural & Renewables, and Industrial. Our technologies span biosolids drying, coolant filtration, stormwater quality, and process optimization, and are trusted worldwide for their efficiency and reliability. From municipal water treatment to renewable resource recovery and industrial applications, Komline partners with customers to create end-to-end solutions tailored to their toughest needs.
Offices: 12 Holland Ave, Peapack, NJ 07977, US · 555 Van Camp Rd, Bowling Green, Ohio 43402, US · 814 Chestnut St, Rockford, Illinois 61102, US · 34 White Lake Road, Sparta, New Jersey 07871, US · 474 Deanna Lane, Wando, SC 29492, US
SeparationWater TreatmentWastewater ProcessingIndustrial FiltrationWet Corn MillingGerm and Protein SeparationEnvironmental EngineeringProcess EquipmentCentrifugesDrying Technologies
Separation Technologies for Water, Agriculture, and Industry
Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1946
Headquarters
Peapack, NJ
LinkedIn followers
16,755
Komline is a global leader in advanced Separation Technologies, delivering innovative equipment that keeps industries running and communities thriving. Since 1946, we’ve built a reputation for engineering excellence by helping customers solve mission-critical challenges in three core markets: Water & Wastewater, Agricultural & Renewables, and Industrial. Our technologies span biosolids drying, coolant filtration, stormwater quality, and process optimization, and are trusted worldwide for their efficiency and reliability. From municipal water treatment to renewable resource recovery and industrial applications, Komline partners with customers to create end-to-end solutions tailored to their toughest needs.
Offices: 12 Holland Ave, Peapack, NJ 07977, US · 555 Van Camp Rd, Bowling Green, Ohio 43402, US · 814 Chestnut St, Rockford, Illinois 61102, US · 34 White Lake Road, Sparta, New Jersey 07871, US · 474 Deanna Lane, Wando, SC 29492, US
SeparationWater TreatmentWastewater ProcessingIndustrial FiltrationWet Corn MillingGerm and Protein SeparationEnvironmental EngineeringProcess EquipmentCentrifugesDrying Technologies