What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at CAP Carpet Inc?
Central Purchasing Agent
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, multitasking environment with frequent interruptions?
Are you comfortable with data entry and problem-solving to ensure smooth purchasing operations?
Do others trust you to resolve issues when things are out of their control?
If so, we want you on our team!
Why Join CAP Carpet, Inc.?
CAP Carpet, Inc. is the 22nd largest flooring retailer in the nation and has been a trusted, family-owned business since 1967. We are on a continuous growth trajectory and are looking for a detail-oriented Central Purchasing Agent to support our purchasing operations.
What We Offer:
✔ Competitive Pay: $16 - $18 per hour, with potential for growth based on experience
✔ Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within purchasing, inventory management, and supply chain operations
✔ Work-Life Balance: Monday – Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM schedule
✔ Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), HSA/FSA options, and employee discounts on all products
✔ A Supportive Team: Work in a positive environment where collaboration and efficiency drive success
What You’ll Do:
As a Central Purchasing Agent, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely purchase of specialty and stocking inventory for internal clients. Your key tasks include:
✔ Creating and processing purchase orders for specialty and stocking inventory using our computer systems
✔ Tracking orders and ensuring timely delivery based on placement and promise dates
✔ Following up on order confirmations, deadlines, and discrepancies to resolve any issues
✔ Handling inventory transfers and ensuring seamless purchasing operations
✔ Communicating with vendors and internal teams to ensure accurate order fulfillment
What We’re Looking For:
We need someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and tech-savvy, with the ability to work efficiently under deadlines.
✅ Preferred Qualifications:
✔ Two years of experience in data entry, purchasing, or supply chain management
✔ Proficiency in Windows-based computer systems
✔ Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently, and meet deadlines
✔ Experience using RFMS, Excel, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office programs (a plus!)
Join Our Growing Team!
At CAP Carpet, Inc., we know that our employees drive our success. Whether you're looking to hone your purchasing skills or advance your career in supply chain operations, we provide the tools, training, and opportunities you need to succeed.
Apply today and start your next career move with us!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Wichita, KS 67209 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wichita, KS 67209: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18
