- Develop profitable purchasing strategies that support our strategic direction.
- Assess supplier profiles and analyze offers utilizing negotiation tactics to provide the best value.
- Cultivate and manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance with terms of contracts.
- Maintain vendor relationships, update vendor information, gather information regarding possible new vendors or new options for materials acquisition.
- Monitor vendor performance against established metrics and implement corrective actions as needed to maintain quality and delivery expectations.
- Work cooperatively with department, project and contract supervisors to ensure materials and supply needs are met in a timely, cost-effective manner.
- Track inventory levels and run reports to evaluate demand requirements.
- Evaluate RFQ's and create purchase orders to maintain inventory levels and meet manufacturing and contract requirements.
- Enter purchase orders and purchase receipts into MRP software.
- Research and reconcile variances between purchase orders and receiving.
- Communicate with multiple internal departments, such as accounting, accounts payable, shipping/receiving, and production.
- Keep detailed records and prepare and submit necessary reports.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement within the purchasing processes and implement best practices to streamline operations.
- Assist with coding of shipping costs and credit card charges.
- Ability to evaluate market conditions and various suppliers.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and persuasion skills.
- Ambitious and work at a quick pace, but with diligence and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and with other team members, highly flexible, "Get it Done" attitude.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task, focus and meet deadlines.
- Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.
- Strong written/verbal skills (reading and writing policies, procedures, instructions, and emails).
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook) with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency.
- Experience with ERP software.
- This is a largely sedentary role; however, some filing may be required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, bending or standing on a stool as necessary.
- This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm.
- Working overtime as needed.
- This job operates in a clerical, office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
- No travel is expected for this position.
- Post secondary degree in related area preferred.
- 4-6 years of experience as a purchasing agent or relevant role.
- Successful completion and passing of fit for duty physicals, background checks and drug & alcohol testing programs.
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime
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Purchasing Agent - Red Wing, United States - Mactech Inc
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Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$ $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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