What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at Fat Boy Tools?
*Job Overview*
We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team. The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for sourcing goods and services, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery of products.
*Responsibilities*
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies
- Source and evaluate suppliers based on quality, price, and delivery speed
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers
- Monitor inventory levels and place orders as needed
- Collaborate with internal teams to determine procurement needs
- Utilize inventory management systems
- Maintain accurate records of purchases and pricing
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
*Requirements*
- Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or in a similar role
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles
- Familiarity with inventory control procedures
- Strong negotiation skills
- Proficiency in using purchasing systems and software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
If you are a proactive individual with a passion for procurement and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41,360.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- Overtime
Experience:
- Procurement: 1 year (Preferred)
- Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Canton, OH 44710 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Canton, OH 44710: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $41,360 - $50,000