Description
Purchasing Agent
We are seeking a detail-oriented and resourceful Purchasing Agent to manage the procurement of goods and services for our client.
Company Profile
Nationwide company seeking a Temporary Buyer for their company.
What's in it for you?
Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including :
- Medical / Vision / Dental / Rx plans
- Holiday Pay
- Teladoc (online care)
- Referral Bonus Incentive
- Weekly Pay
- 401k
- And More!
Purchasing Agent Details :
Temporary position$ / hourFull Time work availableFirst Shift (Monday through Friday)create POs and help our current purchasing manager with workload.take requisitions, understand approval to buy, and release the PO.work to expedite where needed. Very tactical purchasing.Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with internal departments to determine purchasing needs.Issue purchase orders and maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier information.Purchasing Agent Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field preferred.2+ years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role.Strong negotiation and communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software (, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Applicant may be subject to a background checkPre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employmentA conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.