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- Researching potential vendors
- Comparing and evaluating offers from suppliers
- Negotiating contract terms of agreement and pricing
- Research potential vendors
- Compare and evaluate offers from suppliers
- Negotiate contract terms of agreement and pricing
- Track orders and ensure timely delivery
- Review quality of purchased products
- Enter order details (e.g. vendors, quantities, prices) into purchasing software
- Maintain updated records of purchased products, delivery information and invoices
- Prepare reports on purchases, including cost analyses
- Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed
- Proven work experience as a Purchasing Agent or similar role
- Good knowledge of vendor sourcing practices (researching, evaluating and liaising with vendors)
- Hands-on experience with purchasing software (e.g. Sage 100 or Fenevision)
- Understanding of supply chain procedures
- Solid analytical skills, with the ability to create financial reports and conduct cost analyses
- Negotiation skills
Purchasing Agent - Jacksonville, United States - Renaissance Windows And Doors Inc
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionPurchasing Agent responsibilities include:
Job brief
We are looking for a Purchasing Agent to buy products that are essential for our company's day-to-day operations. You will review prices and quality and ensure optimal stock levels.
Purchasing Agent responsibilities include evaluating vendors, negotiating contracts and preparing reports (e.g. on orders and costs.) For this role, you should have good knowledge of market research, along with solid analytical skills to make sure you're identifying the most profitable offers.
Ultimately, you'll create and maintain good relationships with key suppliers to ensure merchandise is high quality and delivered on time.
Responsibilities
Requirements and skills
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