Purchasing Agent jobs in Massachusetts
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)
Recently Added Purchasing Agent jobs
- Wayne J. Griffin Electric, Inc
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Holliston, MA
FULL_TIME
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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
- 19 Days Ago
- Robert Half
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Weymouth, MA
OTHER
- Robert Half is currently working with a client looking to fill a Purchasing Assistant position. Main duties include supporting the purchasing department. For this Purchasing Assistant position, excell...
- Just Posted
- Westfield Electroplating Company, Inc.
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Westfield, MA
FULL_TIME
- We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team. As a Purchasing Agent, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring goods and services for ou...
- 1 Month Ago
- SC-Purchasing
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New Bedford, MA
FULL_TIME
- SC-PurchasingNew Bedford, MASupport ServicesPay Grade: SC016Full-time, Day shift, 8-4:30Req # 78389 Work for One of the World's Best Hospitals! For Five Consecutive Years, Newsweek named Southcoast He...
- 26 Days Ago
- US Veterans Health Administration
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Jamaica, MA
FULL_TIME
- Duties ***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION*** This position involves a multi-grade career ladder. The ma...
- 16 Days Ago
- Robert Half
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Framingham, MA
OTHER
- - Review and approve employee travel reimbursements and other employee reimbursements- Provide technical assistance & respond to inquiries from vendors and/or FSU staff regarding purchasing regulation...
- 16 Days Ago
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- Lennar Homes
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- ENVISION INDUSTRIES
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Dallas, TX
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- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Spruce Industries
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Rahway, NJ
- Spruce Industries - Job Summary We have an immediate opening for an experienced full-time Purchasing Agent with a lot of...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM