Senior Purchasing Agent
Company: TalentPartners
Location: Pompano Beach
Posted on: May 7, 2022
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Job Description:
PURCHASING AGENT
JOB DESCRIPTION
Global manufacturer of pool, spa and deck finishes is currently
seeking an experienced, highly motivated and organized individual
to fully administrate the following:
Work to establish positive relationships with suppliers to purchase
goods and services for the company, including raw materials,
purchased product, sales and marketing literature/supplies and
miscellaneous supplies
Issue purchase orders by verifying material specifications and
pricing.
Resolve shipment and pricing errors with suppliers on a timely
basis
Receive incoming supplies and miscellaneous purchases in system,
and submit documentation to AP department
Maintain filing system for all documentation related to this
position
Evaluate suppliers by considering price, quality, availability and
other criteria specific to the company
Proactively research and locate additional suppliers to cover
possible shortages from current suppliers and to get the best price
and quality
Negotiate, or renegotiate regularly, contracts with vendors and
suppliers to obtain the best pricing and delivery on behalf of the
company
Verify purchases and recommend alternatives for expensive or
irrelevant products
Interact with suppliers to schedule delivery times and resolve
shipping errors
Analyze raw material requirements regularly in order to maximize
quantity purchase discounts and minimize obsolete inventory
issues.
Develop lead times for standard raw materials and supplies required
for production
QUALIFICATIONS and SKILLS:
Minimum 5 years purchasing and vendor negotiation experience
Strong analytical skills and experience
Negotiation skills
Strong Interpersonal Skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience with ERP systems
Competent in basic Excel
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR POSITION:
Reports to the Controller
Benefits include Health Insurance, Vacation, PTO, 401k and Employee
sponsored dental, vision, STD, LTD
This position is an hourly, non-exempt position
Keywords: TalentPartners, Pompano Beach , Senior Purchasing Agent, Sales , Pompano Beach, Florida
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