What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Specialist position at Personnel Resources?
We are immediately hiring for a Purchasing Agent at a local manufacturer in Dothan, AL. In this position, you will play a crucial role in operations by managing supplier relationships, optimizing procurement processes, and ensuring efficient inventory management.
Pay will start at $16.00 per hour and you will be working a Monday-Thursday 7am-4 : 30pm and Friday 7am-11am schedule. Excellent benefits are offered including comprehensive health insurance, disability insurance, and an IRA plan!
Key Responsibilities :
- Research potential vendors and evaluate their products and services.
- Negotiate contract terms and pricing with suppliers.
- Track orders and ensure timely delivery to meet operational needs.
- Maintain accurate records of purchased products, delivery details, and invoices.
- Prepare comprehensive reports on purchasing activities and cost analyses.
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate with warehouse teams for proper storage.
- Handle discrepancies in orders such as non-supplied, under orders, over orders, and damaged goods.
- Schedule deliveries for supplies, materials, equipment, and services.
Skills and Qualifications :
Personnel Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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