Purchasing Clerk, Sr initiates, prepares, processes, and verifies purchase orders following established guidelines to purchase materials and goods by required delivery dates. Inputs transactions and administers a purchasing and contracts system or database. Being a Purchasing Clerk, Sr interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings. Expedites delayed orders and resolves issues with changes, returns, replacements, and credit arrangements. Additionally, Purchasing Clerk, Sr coordinates with internal teams to ensure that procurement needs are met promptly and efficiently. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Purchasing Clerk, Sr works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Purchasing Clerk, Sr typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Position Summary: As a Purchasing Agent, you will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing quality products and services for our company. Your role will involve building relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Proven experience as a buyer or in a similar procurement role. Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices. Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping. Familiarity with sourcing strategies, market analysis, and cost optimization techniques.
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