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Purchasing Agent

Premiere Property Services
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2025

Job Summary : Premiere Property Services is seeking a Purchasing Agent to manage and coordinate the procurement of materials across multiple departments, including construction, flooring, paint, drywall, resurfacing, and carpet cleaning. In this role, you will ensure that materials are sourced in the most cost-effective and operationally efficient manner while maintaining quality standards. You will be involved in vendor management, purchase order oversight, and coordination of materials delivery and quality review.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Manage the procurement of materials across multiple departments, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency
  • Coordinate purchase orders for both stock inventory and custom jobs, aligning with project timelines and budget constraints
  • Oversee vendor relationships, including conducting bi-annual vendor performance reviews and negotiating pricing and contract terms to optimize cost savings
  • Ensure timely pickup and delivery of materials, resolving any logistical challenges as they arise.
  • Conduct regular reviews of material quality, ensuring compliance with company standards
  • Monitor and analyze material usage and costs to improve procurement strategies and operational efficiency
  • Collaborate with department heads to forecast material needs and optimize inventory levels.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all procurement activities using a purchase order system

Required Skillset :

  • Strong knowledge of construction materials and industry standards
  • Experience with purchase order systems and other procurement-related computer systems preferred
  • Excellent negotiation skills with a proven track record of cost-saving strategies
  • Financial analysis skills to evaluate vendor proposals and ensure alignment with budgetary goals
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and maintain strong vendor relationships
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on quality control and operational efficiency
  • Valid driver's license
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