Purchasing Agent (Alvin, TX 77511)

Purchasing Agent

Location: 2800 North Gordon Street, Alvin, TX 77511

Pay Rate: $20 - $25 per depending on experience

Job Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt (Salary)

About Us

AHI Supply is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality construction products, serving Texas and neighboring states since 1982. We take pride in providing superior products, exceptional service, and on-time deliveries to meet our customers' needs.

Position Overview

The Purchasing Agent will purchase goods and services according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Purchases goods and services according to the company's policies and procedures.
• Coordinates with managers to maintain inventory levels.
• Evaluates vendors based on price, reliability, capability, and previous transaction history.
• Works with vendors to negotiate volume and cash transaction discounts, and other available discounts.
• Ensure that purchasing documents are complete and accurate and include appropriate and reasonable terms and conditions.
• Maintains pricing histories and other vendor records.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Work Schedule & Overtime

• Full-time, non-exempt hourly position - eligible for overtime pay after 40 hours in a workweek.
• Standard work hours: Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
• Occasional evening and weekend work may be required to meet project deadlines and business demands.
• Employees will be notified in advance of any additional hours and will be compensated accordingly for all overtime worked.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• At least two years of purchasing experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven negotiation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Thorough understanding of purchasing procedures and policies.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
• Must be able to access all areas of the facility to determine purchasing needs.
  
  

Benefits & Perks

Company-Paid Benefits:

• $20,000 Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (eligible after 60 days).
  
  

Additional Benefits (Eligible After 60 Days)

• Medical Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Aflac Supplemental Policies:
• Group Hospital Enhancement
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
  
  

Paid Time Off (PTO)

• After 90 days: Eligible for 32 hours of PTO.
• After 1 year: PTO increases to 72 hours.
• After 2 years: PTO increases to 112 hours.
  
  

Company-Paid Holidays (Eligible After 90 Days)

• New Year's Day
• Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Day
  
  

401(k) Plan

• Eligible after 1 year of service (must be 21 or older).
• Employer matches 100% of deferrals up to 3% of compensation.
• Employer matches 50% of deferrals on 3% to 5% of compensation.
  
  

Job Offer Contingencies

This job offer is contingent upon the following

• Completion of a satisfactory background check.
• Passing a pre-employment drug test.
  
  

E-Verify Statement

AHI Supply is a participating employer in E-Verify. We verify employment eligibility for all new hires to ensure a legal workforce.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply in person at 2800 North Gordon Street, Alvin, TX 77511 or submit their resume online.

Join AHI Supply and be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and customer satisfaction!

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