Order Coordinator

We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize the greatest contributions to the company can come from anywhere in the organization, and we know that the next one could be yours!
Whats unique about this job (What you’ll do)
The Order Coordinator is responsible for managing inventory levels, coordinating replenishment orders, and maintaining effective communication with vendors and internal teams to ensure merchandise is available on time and aligned with PriceSmart merchandising standards.Responsibilities:Manage inventories and manage items as per budget.Place replenishment orders with vendors.Integrate PriceSmart philosophy and the Six Rights of Merchandising into the daily operation.Track order status to make sure items make on-time delivery guidelines.Communicate with Buyer/Assistant Buyer on problem vendors and items.Maintain a professional relationship with all vendors and company personnel.Ongoing research for the most effective ways of distribution of merchandise to Distribution Centers.Bring your passion and expertise (Who you are)3-year experience preferred.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Works well independently.Ability to work with others in a team environment.Motivated to learn items, product categories and international logistics.Able to take direction and accomplish tasks with minimum supervision, accurately and meeting deadlines.Experience with Microsoft Word & Excel skills required.Honesty / Integrity / Fairness / Talent & Passion / Entrepreneurialism / Teamwork & Communication / Accountability to Mission.Organized.Attention to Detail.Works well under pressure.Adaptable in a change oriented environment.Bilingual English/Spanish or working toward such preferred.Our CommitmentWe not only embrace and celebrate the diversity of our membership base and communities but also strive to achieve the same in our employees. At PriceSmart, we are committed to equal employment opportunity, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Get to know us
PriceSmart was founded with a purpose: to inspire and impact the lives and businesses of our Members, our employees, and our communities through the ethical delivery of the best quality goods and services at the lowest possible prices.
Throughout the years, we have constantly asked ourselves how we can do more and have a greater impact. We want to prove that we are a company that can grow, be profitable, and do good in the world, and we have learned that it takes a great organizational culture to achieve that goal.
At PriceSmart, you can look forward to company events, anniversaries celebrating our employees with more than 20 or 30 years of tenure, volunteering and learning opportunities, and just a great company filled with curious, kind folks. Dreaming up and sharing ideas aren’t responsibilities reserved for certain teams or leaders; the challenge of building our own culture is on all of our shoulders. That sense of community and belonging keeps us excited to walk through the door every day, wherever that door may be, in any of our 13 countries.