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Purchasing Agent

CORTEC, LLC
Houma, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/22/2025

CORTEC is a design, manufacturing, sales and service organization specializing in flow control applications. We offer a line of equipment suited to a wide variety of uses, but excel in providing solutions to our customers' specific project needs.

CORTEC offers a full benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with a generous employer match, 10 company paid holidays, profit sharing, 3 weeks of paid time off per year that starts accruing after 3 months of employment, and a flex Friday option.

We are seeking a Purchasing Agent for our Houma, LA facility.

Job Summary:

Coordinates activities involved with procuring goods and services, such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts and supplies for establishment.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

  • Manage Purchasing and RFQ (Request For Quote) Dashboards.
  • Create RFQ’s to vendors to obtain availability, price, and lead.
  • Review quotes and negotiate price and delivery as necessary.
  • Create Purchase Orders (PO’s) and manage the lifecycle of PO’s.
  • Maintain and store electronic procurement records in PO/RFQ Document Reference.
  • Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, vendors and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action.
  • Evaluate demand and expedite purchase orders as needed.
  • Sub out machine work and special processes
  • Write NCR’s on vendors, request credits from vendors when needed.
  • Distribute new or revised CORTEC specifications and/or drawings to vendors.
  • Communicate with freight forwarders on inbound shipping details.
  • Credit card receipt processing via expense reporting platform.
  • Action daily Purchasing Reports.

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree preferred. Oil and Gas Industry purchasing experience preferred.

Specialized knowledge, critical skills and competencies: A general understanding of the oil and gas industry and common industry practices/applications. Basic communication skills along with an ability to effectively and professionally communicate. Must have general computer skills.

Submit your resume through really or apply in person at our office.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Work Location: In person

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