What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at Kamco Supply Corp?
Kamco Supply Corp of Boston, New England’s largest building material distributor has a Purchasing position available. Responsibilities include various administrative tasks associated with monitoring and maintaining the timely replenishment of inventory levels for multiple locations in a fast paced environment.
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Responsibilities*
- Generate and email purchase orders or transfers to suppliers and receiving locations
- Maintain accuracy of purchasing data for assigned suppliers (pricing, descriptions, new item codes, etc)
- Cross-train and backup up Purchasing staff
- Work with Sales Department to generate purchase orders or transfers to fulfill sale order requirements
- Work with Receiving and Accounts Payable to resolve delivery & invoicing issues including the timely return of goods to suppliers
- Find alternative products or suppliers to meet time requirements
- Provide necessary support to Purchasing Department as needed and assigned
- Comply with departmental and company policies and procedures
- Other duties may be assigned as business conditions change
Qualifications
- 2 years in a purchasing role
- Knowledge of construction industry helpful
- Excellent clerical accuracy and attention to detail
- Clear, concise oral and written communication skills
- Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize multiple responsibilities
- Excellent computer skills
- Professional, approachable team player
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Interested applicants should complete a Kamco Internal Application and submit it to their Manager/Supervisor who will forward to Human Resources for processing._*
Job Type: Full-time
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