What are the responsibilities and job description for the BCF Spinning Purchasing Agent position at AQUAFIL USA INC?
Job Details
Level: Entry
Job Location: AQUS- 1 Aquafil Drive - Cartersville, GA
Education Level: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Salary Range: $20.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: Negligible
Job Shift: Swing
Description
SUMMARY: While a job description may not fully encompass every detail of a position, the purpose of the following is to provide an outline of the abilities and knowledge required to successfully perform this job. The Purchasing Agent will purchase supplies and materials at the optimal price and delivery cycle while maintaining efficient inventory levels.
OVERALL GOALS
- Establish and maintain business relationships with various vendors to achieve optimal purchasing efficiency.
- Provide exceptional customer service internally and externally.
- Maintaining people and business skills to work as a team to build solid working relationships.
- Maintain professionalism while handling purchasing duties.
- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of all procedures and systems involved with purchasing.
- Work as a team to build solid working relationships.
- Follow all safety rules for department and entire facility.
- General housekeeping as needed.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
- Follow purchasing and inventory control procedures and sequence of operations within department to optimize work flow.
- Review market, price, delivery conditions and trends to determine present and future material sourcing.
- Build and maintain supplier relationships to obtain optimal delivery, quality and price.
- Negotiate as needed to obtain optimal delivery, quality and price.
- Assist with compliance procedures in C-TPAT program.
Assist in other duties and projects as assigned
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
- 2 or more years of experience with proven results working in a purchasing, planning, or customer service business environment.
- Bilingual highly preferred
- 2 or more years of SAP experience highly preferred, as well as working knowledge of email, internet and Microsoft Office Software.
- Valid GA Driver’s license with safe driving history.
- Must pass a drug screen and background check
Qualifications
Salary : $20