Purchasing Agent jobs in Fitchburg, MA

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)

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Purchasing Agent
  • Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc
  • Holliston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Begin the New Year with a New Opportunity!

    Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc. has been in business for 45 years and has grown to become one of the region’s largest merit shop electrical contractors. We currently rank #27 on the Top 50 published by Engineering News Record in October 2023 and #1 among electrical contractors in . As our company continues to grow, we are searching for a Purchasing Agent to join our team.

    This position requires initiative, attention to detail, organization, the ability to learn quickly, and a strong capability to manage relationships with people across all levels.

    Responsibilities Include:

    • Purchasing materials such as conduit, wire, fittings, devices, hardware and other miscellaneous products for Electrical projects from stock orders received from the project Foreman
    • Maintaining daily contact and building relationships with vendors and suppliers
    • Maintaining regular communication with Foremen and Project Managers to stay current and ahead of project needs
    • Communication and collaborate with other members of the Purchasing Traffic group

    This position is ideal for an individual with strong communication and computer skills, product knowledge, purchasing experience in the electrical industry and the ability to understand project budgets and specifications. Installation experience and/or vendor/supplier product knowledge is a plus.

    Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package which includes health, dental, life and long-term disability insurance along with a generous retirement plan, paid time off and tuition reimbursement. At our company, learning never stops and continual education is offered at every level.

    Visit our website: www.waynejgriffinelectric.com

    Take the next step in your career and let us learn about you! Apply now: officerecruiting@wjgei.com

    An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer:

    All qualified candidates are considered for employment

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Holliston, MA 01746: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 20 Days Ago

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Purchasing Assistant
  • Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc
  • Holliston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc. has been in business for 45 years and has grown to become one of the region’s largest merit shop electrical contractors. We believe that talented, caring, and dedicated...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Purchasing Manager
  • EG America LLC
  • Westborough, MA FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: This individual will be responsible for the oversight of all aspects of purchasing, forecasting sales, inventory in the distribution center as well as forecasting sales to our 3rd Pa...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Buyer/Purchasing
  • Employee Placement Services
  • Hudson, MA FULL_TIME
  • Position: Buyer / PurchasingLocation: Hudson, MA (on-site)Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pmCompensation: Negotiable based on experience/fair market valueEmployment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hi...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Purchasing Administrator
  • Robert Half
  • Winona, IN OTHER
  • Robert Half is working with an amazing company near Warsaw, IN in search of a purchasing administrator to start immediately! The responsibilities include: procurement of materials, supplies and contra...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Manager of Purchasing and Materials
  • Auburn Distribution Company
  • Auburn, MA FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARYWe’re seeking an entrepreneurial and analytical leader relentlessly determined to provide the highest level of customer experience possible. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, t...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Fixture Procurement Analyst
  • The Tjx Companies Inc.
  • Marlborough, MA
  • Discovery is at the core of everything we do - whether its a great value, incredible style, or building long-lasting par...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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per diem Operating Room Supply Chain Coordinator
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Burlington, MA
  • When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Job Typ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Retail Technology & Systems Specialist
  • The TJX Companies, Inc.
  • Framingham, MA
  • Discovery is at the core of everything we do - whether it’s a great value, incredible style, or building long-lasting pa...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Document Management Team Leader, Marlborough, Full-Time
  • Digital Federal Credit Union
  • Marlborough, MA
  • ** Document Management Team Leader, Marlborough, Full-Time** **Job Category****:** Deposit Services **Requisition Number...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fixture Procurement Analyst
  • The TJX Companies, Inc.
  • Marlborough, MA
  • Discovery is at the core of everything we do - whether it’s a great value, incredible style, or building long-lasting pa...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer/ Purchasing Agents
  • Manpower
  • Fitchburg, MA
  • Buyer/ Purchasing Agents– $55K-65K Our client in Wilmington MA is looking for Buyer/ Purchasing agents to join their tea...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Document Management Specialist
  • Cirkul, Inc.
  • Watertown, MA
  • What is Cirkul? Cirkul is a rapidly growing beverage technology company on a mission to make a healthier world by helpin...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Management & Sales Training Program
  • Sherwin-Williams
  • Worcester, MA
  • The Sherwin-Williams Management & Sales Training Program is an accelerated, entry-level position designed to prepare you...
  • 3/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fitchburg is the third largest city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 40,318 at the 2010 census. Fitchburg is home to Fitchburg State University as well as 17 public and private elementary and high schools. Fitchburg is located at 42°34′43″N 71°48′12″W / 42.57861°N 71.80333°W / 42.57861; -71.80333 (42.578689, −71.803383). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.1 square miles (73 km2), of which 27.8 square miles (72 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), or 1.07%, is water. The city is drained by the Nashua Riv...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Purchasing Agent jobs
$62,956 to $86,213
Fitchburg, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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