What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at Premier Gear & Machining, Inc.?
General Requirements:
- Make purchasing decisions to maintain customer delivery requirements while maintaining cost and capacity schedules.
- Ensure terms and conditions are effectively communicated to suppliers and monitor supplier performance in terms of cost, delivery, and quality.
- Document customer-required special processing, key characteristics, gages, and other special requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor supplier schedules for potential delivery date changes.
- Document all phases of the purchasing process.
- Incorporate all customer quality requirements into purchase orders (e.g., approved supplier list, right of entry, customer-specific flow-downs, certification requirements, and material traceability).
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
- Ability to plan for both short-term and long-term procurement needs.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in purchasing software and systems.
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles.
Education and Training:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
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