What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at Spang Engineered Solutions?
Spang Engineered Solutions, a division of Spang & Company, has an opening for a Purchasing Agent based in Phoenix, AZ. This position will prepare, review, and track capital expenditure, MRO, and service-related purchase orders through the procurement process.
Spang Engineered Solutions designs and manufactures custom inductive components for an array of industries. Our manufacturing locations include Pittsburgh, PA, Phoenix, AZ, and McKinney, TX in the U.S.A., and Xiamen, China.
Primary job duties will include working with suppliers, contractors, production staff, engineering, and facilities management to execute order management activities including quotation solicitation, supplier/contractor negotiations, order issuance, proactive confirmation of anticipated deliveries, expediting needed parts, and resolving past due deliveries. This position will select qualified vendors, evaluate their performance, and act as a liaison between the contractors and internal customers. Additional duties will include supporting the Purchasing Manager in special projects, procurement of inventory parts, and by working with department managers on upcoming purchasing needs. The position requires up to 10% domestic travel.
Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in business, project management, logistics, or a technical discipline and 4 – 7 years of procurement experience with a strong background in MRO procurements and contracting for services. Experience with ERP systems is a strong plus.
Spang provides a full benefits package with one of the best 401(k) matching plans in the business, competitive salaries, and much more. To learn more about growing your career at Spang & Company, please visit our website at www.spang.com.
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