Purchasing Agent initiates, prepares, processes, and verifies purchase orders following established guidelines to purchase materials and goods by required delivery dates. Inputs transactions and administers a purchasing and contracts system or database. Being a Purchasing Agent interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings. Expedites delayed orders and resolves issues with changes, returns, replacements, and credit arrangements. Additionally, Purchasing Agent coordinates with internal teams to ensure that procurement needs are met promptly and efficiently. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Purchasing Agent independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Purchasing Agent typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Finzer Roller seeks a Purchasing Agent to oversee the procurement of products for our multi-plant manufacturing business. We are growing and this is a new position! We offer $70,000 - $80,000 per year, medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid weekly. Specific responsibilities include:
Qualified candidates will have a bachelor's degree and 3 years purchasing experience. CPP or CSCP strongly desired. Deep knowledge of inventory and supply chain management. Proficient in Microsoft Office and purchasing software. Strong critical thinking and negotiation skills and professional written and verbal communication skills.
Finzer Roller is a family-owned manufacturer of industrial rubber and specialty-coated rollers. With over 50 years in the business, and 12 locations across the United States, we get the customer what they want, when they need it.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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