What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent / Buyer - Electro-Mechanical Construction trades position at Harris Environmental Systems?
Harris Environmental Systems is an industry leader in the design and installation of Temperature and %RH Controlled Environment modular rooms extensively used in the pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, and academic research.
We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Agent to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement for electro-mechanical components and construction materials and be able to source, negotiate, and purchase materials, supplies, and services for our organization.
The average annual purchasing budget is between $7M to $8M dollars.
The successful candidate will be able to identify cost savings opportunities, maintain accurate records of purchases, and ensure that all orders are delivered on time.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze market and delivery systems to assess present and future material availability.
- Negotiate prices, terms of sales, and delivery dates with suppliers.
- Maintain records of goods ordered and received.
- Monitor stock levels and identify purchasing needs.
- Develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.
- Research potential suppliers and evaluate their offers in terms of price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production, and distribution capabilities
Qualifications
- Proficient in purchasing, negotiation, and procurement
- Strong understanding of supply chain and inventory management
- Experience in sourcing and materials management
- Ability to work /learn ERP system
- Intermediate to Advanced MS Excell skills are desirable
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Purchasing of Electro-Mechanical components: 3 years (Required)
- Purchasing of Construction materials: 3 years (Required)
- Manufacturing management: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000