What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at TWI, LLC?
Job Title – Purchasing Agent
TWI, LLC – Benson, AZ 85602
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team. The ideal candidate will have previous purchasing/procurement experience, and should also have receiving and shipping experience, and will use those skills to provide essential support to ensure the smooth operation of our office. If you are organized, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.
About TWI, LLC
We are a welding and fabrication company who prides ourselves on providing quality workmanship to all our customers. We are very fast paced, with several jobs going on at any given time, field work and in-house fabrication. Our team works together to ensure our customers always receive the best product or service possible. We value teamwork, understanding that quality employees are essential to every aspect of our operation.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
2 years of previous procurement/purchasing experience
Experience with requisitions and quotes
Knowledge of purchase orders & procedures
Managing open orders
Ordering & procuring freight & materials
Experience with offloading and onloading
Knowledgeable with materials list & packing list
Understanding of (BOL) Bill of Lading & MTR (Material Testing Report)
Familiar with ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)
Have experience in acquiring packing slips
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Proficient in Microsoft Word
Strong organizational skills
Strong communication skills
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Ability to prioritize without supervision
Strong attention to detail
Knowledge of basic office equipment operation
Exhibit professionalism with both internal and external customers
Familiarity with an office environment
Proficient in document control
Exhibit time management skills
All other tasks as assigned
Job Description
The Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing suppliers, purchasing materials, and supplies in a timely and cost – effective manner. This role is key to maintaining optimal inventory levels and supporting job production schedules.
Job Type: Full-time, Mon-Fri 8-5
Benefits: Between 90 days and 6 months of employment
Pay: DOE
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Purchasing: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Benson, AZ 85602 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Benson, AZ 85602: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
