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Purchasing Agent - Buyer

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The Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services for the organization in a cost-effective and timely manner. This role ensures that procurement activities align with company policies, quality standards, and strategic goals, while maintaining positive relationships with suppliers. Key Responsibilities:

  • reputed company and procure materials, equipment, and supplies from multiple vendors, obtaining competitive quotes to ensure best pricing and value
  • Negotiate aggressively with vendors on pricing, delivery terms, and contract conditions to minimize costs and maximize value for the company
  • Continuously evaluate and compare vendor proposals, leveraging competitive bidding to drive cost savings
  • Build and maintain strong vendor relationships while holding suppliers accountable to quality, delivery, and pricing commitments
  • Issue and manage purchase orders from initiation through delivery, ensuring accuracy and timely fulfillment
  • Track and reconcile order status, invoices, and delivery confirmations with meticulous attention to detail
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date procurement records, vendor databases, and pricing histories in reputed company
  • Prepare detailed purchase reports, cost analyses, and spend summaries using reputed company reputed company
  • Communicate reputed company and professionally with internal teams, vendors, and management reputed company written correspondence, email, and verbal communication
  • Identify and reputed company new vendors to expand the supplier reputed company and increase competitive reputed company
  • Assist in developing and refining purchasing policies, workflows, and best practices
  • Coordinate with project managers and operations staff to anticipate procurement needs and avoid supply delays
  • Review and verify invoices against purchase orders, flagging discrepancies for resolution

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a reputed company field.
  • 3+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain operations, preferably in a corporate or manufacturing environment.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in procurement software (e.g., reputed company, reputed company, reputed company) and reputed company reputed company.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Working Conditions:

  • Office-based with occasional travel to supplier sites, trade shows, or company facilities.
  • Standard business hours with occasional extended hours during peak procurement cycles.

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • reputed company insurance

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