What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at Vizmeg Landscape Inc.?
Vizmeg Landscape is looking to add a Purchasing Agent to our team in Stow, OH! As our Purchasing Agent, will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our procurement processes. This individual will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials and supplies needed for our landscaping projects while ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely delivery. If you believe your experience aligns with what we’re looking for, submit your current resume today to be considered!
https://vizmeg.com/
How we invest in you:
- Compensation commensurate with experience
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Health Spending Account
- Year-round work
- Referral Program
- Career Growth Opportunities
What you’ll be doing:
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish strong relationships with vendors.
- Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to optimize costs and improve efficiencies.
- Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers to secure advantageous agreements.
- Analyze and compare prices, terms and quality to make the best purchasing decisions.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory levels and reorder points.
- Collaborate with project managers to forecast material requirements for upcoming projects.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.
- Keep accurate records of purchases, contracts and agreements.
What you need to succeed:
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or a similar field
- 2 years of proven experience as a Purchasing Agent with at least 1 year in landscape/horticulture/construction or similar industry
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
- Able to effectively and efficiently handle a fast-paced environment
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to pass a background check and drug test
