What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at The Cavco Family of Companies?
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Purchasing Agent coordinates activities involved with procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts and supplies, and purchases all inventory to meet production requirements by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Reviews requisitions for accuracy and authorization of purchase.
- Confers with vendors to obtain products or information such as pricing, availability, and delivery schedules.
- Prepares purchase orders.
- Maintains procurement records.
- Prepares invoices for payment verifying pricing accuracy.
- Verifies specifications of purchase requests to include quantities, pricing and delivery dates.
- Weekly cycle counts to ensure the proper flow of materials to production.
- Confers with suppliers concerning late deliveries.
- Expedites delivery of materials.
- Meets production requirements on a daily basis while controlling inventory levels with various lead times.
- Assists in quarterly plant inventories.
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