Pharmacy Purchasing Agent jobs in Iowa

Tri-City Electric Co. is currently seeking a Purchasing Agent for an immediate opening in Davenport, IA. The Purchasing Agent will purchase goods and services according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Purchases goods and services according to the company’s policies and procedures
• Coordinates with managers to maintain inventory levels
• Evaluates vendors based on price, reliability, capability, and previous transaction history.
• Works with vendors to negotiate volume and cash transaction discounts, and other available discounts
• Ensures that purchasing documents are complete and accurate and include appropriate and reasonable terms and conditions
• Maintains pricing histories and other vendor records
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance or other related Degree
• Five years of purchasing experience
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Candidates must possess strong attention to detail, tact and consideration, solid communication skills, positive initiative and judgement, the ability to problem solve and meet deadlines, and be very organized. This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday-Friday between 7:00am-5:00pm. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required. This schedule is subject to change as business needs require. Previous experience in the construction industry is preferred.

All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and reference check. Tri-City Electric Co. is an equal opportunity employer.