Purchasing Agent

Phase Technologies
Rapid, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2024

If you are good at what you do, you can work anywhere.  If you’re the best at what you do, come work for Phase Technologies as a Purchasing Agent on our Supply Chain/Procurement team.


Phase Technologies is a recognized world leading manufacturer of phase converter technologies.  Phase also manufacturers variable frequency drives (VFDs) in the irrigation, water pumping, HVAC, and oil & gas industries.  Our company takes pride in being an industry leader that offers a culture of innovation, higher performance, and safety.


THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION.


RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Perform day-to-day purchasing activities including, but not limited to running MRP and creating purchase orders for raw material/parts to meet facilities production schedules.
  • Determine appropriate order quantities based on demand and pricing.
  • Review supplier purchase order confirmations to verify accuracy. Record expected delivery dates in ERP system.
  • Expedite parts as needed to help production ensure customer deliveries are met.
  • Identify delivery risks and inform appropriate personnel.
  • Monitor open orders to ensure time schedules and deliveries are met.
  • Work with engineering to identify alternative parts as needed.
  • Responsible for ERP system master data integrity including Lead times, alternative parts, etc.
  • Assist in reconciling procurement match errors for correct pricing and proper receipts.
  • Track incoming freight costs from selected suppliers. Investigate any incoming freight cost discrepancies or errors.
  • Issue Request for Quotes (RFQ) as needed. Negotiate pricing with suppliers.
  • Reconcile and provide required receipts and backup for all procurement card transactions.
  • Order other office supplies as needed.
  • Follow up on selected weekly reports.


EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS


  • 3 years of purchasing/supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment or relevant field/position with preference for electronic component purchasing experience (Preferred)
  • Organized and disciplined with time management skills.
  • Strong computer skills
  • Conscientious and responsible
  • A keen eye for detail and a result driven approach
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Proficient in MS Office


What's In It for You


SALARY:


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BENEFITS INCLUDE

 

  • Paid time off (12 days per year)
  • Paid Holidays (8 days)
  • Health Insurance (multiple plans to choose from)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Savings Account and Health Savings Account
  • 401k Matching Retirement


So, if you are a Purchasing Agent with experience, please apply today!

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