What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at Talento Search Group?
Job Description
Talento Search Group has an opening for a Purchasing Agent in the Phenix City, Alabama area. This is a direct-hire position.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Talento Search Group is an executive-search firm servicing manufacturing and logistics companies nationwide. All positions with Talento Search Group are on a direct-hire basis, where the candidate has an opportunity to be hired on directly by the company. Our professionals use their years of recruitment and industry knowledge to dive deep into the requirements of each position and submit qualified applicants that expedite the hiring process.
Talento Search Group was founded on the premise of building long-term business relationships rather than short-term gain. Talento builds a culture of simultaneously serving its candidates and clients with honesty and integrity. Ingenuity, teamwork, and trust are the core values that drive our day to day activities. We know the jobs, we know the skill-sets, and we know the people.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Talento Search Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and recruitment in every location. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Talento Search Group is an executive-search firm servicing manufacturing and logistics companies nationwide. All positions with Talento Search Group are on a direct-hire basis, where the candidate has an opportunity to be hired on directly by the company. Our professionals use their years of recruitment and industry knowledge to dive deep into the requirements of each position and submit qualified applicants that expedite the hiring process. Talento Search Group was founded on the premise of building long-term business relationships rather than short-term gain. Talento builds a culture of simultaneously serving its candidates and clients with honesty and integrity. Ingenuity, teamwork, and trust are the core values that drive our day to day activities. We know the jobs, we know the skill-sets, and we know the people. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Talento Search Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and recruitment in every location. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Talento Search Group has an opening for a Purchasing Agent in the Phenix City, Alabama area. This is a direct-hire position.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Verifies purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to master list and recommending alternatives.
- Place purchase orders with suppliers for the procurement of production material as required by customer forecast and internal ERP system of sales orders/production orders.
- Monitor status of open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of all manufacturing components and finished goods, including timely resolution, communication and mitigation of future potential delays for delivery.
- Prepares purchase orders by verifying price and obtaining approval from requisitions.
- Verifies receipt of product by comparing items received to items ordered; resolves shipping errors with suppliers. Manage and resolve issues regarding PO to invoice discrepancies, returns and quality problems with suppliers.
- Authorizes payment for purchases by forwarding receiving documentation.
- Keeps information accessible by sorting and filing documents.
- Setup & maintain material master system planning parameters (MOQ, lead time, safety stocks)
- BS/BA in Business or related field is preferred
- At least 1 years of purchasing role in a manufacturing environment
- Proficient with MS Office suite – advanced skills with MS Excel
- Strong sense of urgency & attention to detail
- Excellent organization, communication and follow-up skills
Talento Search Group is an executive-search firm servicing manufacturing and logistics companies nationwide. All positions with Talento Search Group are on a direct-hire basis, where the candidate has an opportunity to be hired on directly by the company. Our professionals use their years of recruitment and industry knowledge to dive deep into the requirements of each position and submit qualified applicants that expedite the hiring process.
Talento Search Group was founded on the premise of building long-term business relationships rather than short-term gain. Talento builds a culture of simultaneously serving its candidates and clients with honesty and integrity. Ingenuity, teamwork, and trust are the core values that drive our day to day activities. We know the jobs, we know the skill-sets, and we know the people.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Talento Search Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and recruitment in every location. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Talento Search Group is an executive-search firm servicing manufacturing and logistics companies nationwide. All positions with Talento Search Group are on a direct-hire basis, where the candidate has an opportunity to be hired on directly by the company. Our professionals use their years of recruitment and industry knowledge to dive deep into the requirements of each position and submit qualified applicants that expedite the hiring process. Talento Search Group was founded on the premise of building long-term business relationships rather than short-term gain. Talento builds a culture of simultaneously serving its candidates and clients with honesty and integrity. Ingenuity, teamwork, and trust are the core values that drive our day to day activities. We know the jobs, we know the skill-sets, and we know the people. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Talento Search Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and recruitment in every location. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Salary : $45,000 - $60,000
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