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)
At International Packaging Corp. (Interpak), we specialize in crafting custom packaging solutions for jewelry, gifts, awards, and various other markets. We thrive on a culture of teamwork and prioritize a sense of urgency in everything we do.
Job Responsibilities:
As a Purchasing Agent at Interpak, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth procurement of materials essential to producing our custom-made products. Your responsibilities will include:
Competencies and Qualifications:
To excel in this role, you should possess:
If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for procurement and supply chain excellence, we invite you to join our dynamic team at Interpak.
This position offers a competitive base salary and an excellent benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Life and 401(k) with company match.
Salary Range: $55,000 - $75,000
International Packaging Corporation (Interpak) provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital or domestic partner status, or any other factor protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.
Interpak welcomes veterans to apply for all open positions.
Interested candidates should submit resume to: resumes@Interpak.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person