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Purchasing Agent - Raw Steel and Other Product and Operating Supplies

Allred Metal Stamping Works, Inc.
High Point, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2025

Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Purchasing Agent to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement of materials and supplies necessary for our operations. This role requires a strong understanding of materials management, supply chain processes, and inventory control. The Purchasing Agent will work closely with various departments to ensure that purchasing activities align with production planning and operational needs.

Duties

  • Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with company goals.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
  • Manage inventory levels to ensure adequate supply while minimizing excess stock.
  • Utilize systems such as AS400, SAP, or Oracle EBS for tracking purchases and inventory management.
  • Collaborate with production planning teams to forecast material needs based on production schedules.
  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues related to quality or delivery.
  • Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities.
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier information.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in materials management, supply chain, or inventory control.
  • Proficiency in using procurement software such as AS400, SAP, or Oracle EBS.
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build relationships with suppliers.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to analyze data and make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Familiarity with contract management processes.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • A degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred but not required.

Join our team as a Purchasing Agent and contribute to the efficiency and success of our operations through effective procurement practices.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • High Point, NC 27260 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • High Point, NC 27260: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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