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Purchasing Agent

Date Posted: 9/30/2024

Order #101618672


Job Snapshot

Employee Type:
Part-time
Location:
Louisville, KY
Job Type:
Administrative & Clerical
Shift:
First Shift
Experience:
Not Specified
Date Posted:
9/30/2024

Job Description

Purchasing Agent DETAILS Shift: 8 AM- 4:30 PM M-T/ 7 AM-3:30 PM Friday $45,000 Annually, DOE, 2nd Interview Resume Required About the Purchasing Agent role – Negotiates terms in quality, price, and delivery by evaluating alternatives to current specifications or vendors. – Maintain approved supplier list and other supplier documents. – Assist with identifying new suppliers, agree on terms and negotiate supply agreements when appropriate, including discount structures and volume rebates. – Discuss defective or unacceptable products or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, suppliers, and others to determine the source of trouble and take corrective action. – Implement inventory price adjustment settings such as special discounts or matrix pricing. – Coordinates and conducts regular business review meetings with key suppliers. – Proactively identify and communicate significant customer, salesperson, supplier, product, competitor and/or market trends as it relates to procurement strategy to required internal customers. – Using data to provide insightful decision-based analysis to help drive purchasing strategy and policy. – Analyze supplier invoices and issues adjustments as needed. – Set up and maintain inventory part numbers as required. – Assist Inside Sales with sales quotes by contacting suppliers to negotiate the best price and best lead time. – Give recommendations on continual improvement of the purchasing process to gain operational efficiencies. Why Work With Crown Staffing – MEC Health, Vision, and Dental. – Competitive pay. – Weekly Pay. Direct Deposit with Pay card Option. – No fees for our services and ongoing support. – Opportunities for permanent placement and career advancement. – Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and employee welfare. Apply now, for the Purchasing Agent !

Job Requirements

– Experiences: 2 years of purchasing/supply chain supporting experience, preferably in the industrial fabrication industry. – Proficiency in reading and understanding automotive technical drawings and specifications. – Proficiency in math and science skills including metric and English conversion. – High proficiency in Excel. – Pass the Drug Test & the background check. – Experience: Procurement: 3 years (Preferred). – Education: Associate (Preferred). – Location: Louisville, KY (Required). – Language: English (Required). Spanish (Preferred). Work authorization.

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