Job Overview:
Absolute Industrial is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Purchasing Agent to join our team. As a Purchasing Agent, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process, ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing of materials and supplies. Your role will be crucial in maintaining inventory levels, negotiating contracts, and optimizing supply chain operations.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective purchasing strategies to meet business objectives
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish favorable terms and conditions
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their purchasing needs and requirements
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment of materials
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier information
- Evaluate supplier performance and address any issues or concerns
- Implement inventory control measures to minimize waste and optimize stock levels
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of production planning, inventory control, and logistics processes
- Familiarity with contract negotiation and supplier management
- Proficient in using purchasing software systems
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
Location: Emmett, ID
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
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Schedule:
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Work Location: In person
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