What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at Padgett Inc.?
General Description
Planning, directing, and coordinating the activities of buying and procuring materials, products, supplies and services.
Work Experience Requirements
- Manages all Purchasing Orders.
- Source vendors of materials, equipment parts and supplies.
- Interviews vendors/suppliers to determine product availability and terms of sales.
- Maintains records of goods ordered and received to maintain an accurate inventory on hand.
- Controls purchasing budgets by job and/or department.
- Resolves vendor or contractor grievances, and claims against suppliers.
- Prepares and processes requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment.
- Matches purchase orders with receivers and vendor invoices.
- Processes all internal material transfers.
Education Requirements
- Minimum four years of purchasing experience in comparable levels of the manufacturing or maintenance field.
- Strong interpersonal, writing and presentation skills including the ability to communicate with all levels of management and audiences with diverse backgrounds and educational levels.
- Create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, coworkers, suppliers, shippers and customers.
- Takes independent actions; responds promptly to customer needs, seeks opportunities to improve processes and implements creative procurement procedures.
- Experience or willing to learn software currently being used by Company; Fabtrol and Pedyn.
- Provides full attention to what other people are saying, respectfully communicates by taking time to understand the points being made and asks questions at appropriate times to obtain clarification.
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain logical follow-through on all projects.
- Ability to work in fast-paced, high volume environment and ensure department and company goals and deadlines are met on schedule and efficiently.
- Microsoft Office familiar experience and has ability to learn other computer operating systems.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disability/Vet).
www.padgett-inc.com
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K Plan, Profit Sharing, Wellness Program Incentives.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000
