Purchasing Agent jobs in Charleston, WV

Purchasing Agent initiates, prepares, processes, and verifies purchase orders following established guidelines to purchase materials and goods by required delivery dates. Inputs transactions and administers a purchasing and contracts system or database. Being a Purchasing Agent interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings. Expedites delayed orders and resolves issues with changes, returns, replacements, and credit arrangements. Additionally, Purchasing Agent coordinates with internal teams to ensure that procurement needs are met promptly and efficiently. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Purchasing Agent independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Purchasing Agent typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Purchasing Agent
  • Auxier Welding Inc.
  • Belle, WV FULL_TIME
  • About us

    Auxier Welding, Inc. is a mining equipment manufacturing company since 1984. We are supportive of our employees, innovative and data-driven.

    Our work environment includes:

    • Growth opportunities
    • Casual work attire
    • Company perks
    • Flexible working hours
    • Safe work environment

    Responsibilities:
    - Develop and implement purchasing strategies and policies to optimize inventory control and ensure timely availability of materials
    - Source, negotiate, and purchase materials, products, and services from suppliers
    - Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, price, delivery, and service
    - Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels

    Experience:
    - Proven experience as a purchasing agent at or in a similar role preferred
    - Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
    - Familiarity with purchasing/ordering programs
    - Experience with purchasing at a mining/manufacturing company preferred
    - Proficient in using inventory management software
    - Experience in data entry and entering purchase orders
    - Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

    We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about ensuring efficient procurement processes and maintaining optimal inventory levels. Apply now to become a valuable member of our purchasing team!

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Overtime

    Experience:

    • Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person

  • 10 Days Ago

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Procurement Associate - Purchasing Agent
  • WV Department of Health
  • Charleston, WV FULL_TIME
  • Please note, by clicking Apply, you are requesting that a Talent Acquisition Team Member reach out to you regarding further application steps.Nature of WorkThis position serves as a Purchasing Agent f...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Procurement Agent -- Purchasing -- Memorial-Parking Garage
  • CAMC Health System
  • Charleston, WV FULL_TIME
  • The timely and effective procurement of Medical Center goods and services. Responsibilities • Receive, prepare and edit purchase documents (i.e. orders shipping) within guidelines of corporate and dep...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Director of Purchasing
  • New River Community and Technical College
  • Beaver, WV FULL_TIME
  • JOB Company SummaryBecome an integral member of a dedicated team focused on improving the quality of life among citizens in southeastern and south-central West Virginia. New River Community and Techni...
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Purchasing/receiving
  • We staff better
  • Winfield, WV FULL_TIME
  • Local company seeking candidates for purchasing/receiving. Must be able to lift heavy items, have good numerical skills, good verbal and written communication skills and forklift experience is a plus....
  • 4 Days Ago

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Purchasing and Accounting Assistant
  • U.S. Lumber Group, LLC
  • Amma, WV FULL_TIME
  • Specialty Building Products is a people first organization. U.S. LUMBER GROUP is an SBP Brand. You may be wondering, why should I join Specialty Building Products? We live our Core Values and they ref...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Qualifying Broker
  • Integrity Rise Management LLC
  • Charleston, WV
  • Job Description Job Description Integrity Rise is a dynamic new property management firm spearheaded by a seasoned attor...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate>
  • Orangetheory
  • Charleston, WV
  • Orangetheory - JobID: 100-136107382 [Guest Service / Front Desk] As a Sales Associate at Orangetheory, you'll: Greet eve...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Restaurant Manager - 45 hour work week! Enjoy coming to work again!!!
  • Gecko Hospitality
  • Charleston, WV
  • Restaurant Manager - AMAZING quality of life and fun place to work! ENJOY COMING TO WORK AGAIN!! Apply to this opening i...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Restaurant GM - 45 Hour work week - FUN place to work!!!
  • Gecko Hospitality
  • Charleston, WV
  • Restaurant General Manager - AMAZING quality of life and fun place to work! ENJOY COMING TO WORK AGAIN!! Apply to this o...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial Lines Associate Account Rep - Career Development Program
  • USI Holdings Corporation
  • Charleston, WV
  • General Description: Program participants receive intensive training and career development from a structured, 18-month ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Server
  • Olive Garden Italian Kitchen
  • Charleston, WV
  • You will deliver exceptional dining experiences by providing safe, friendly and attentive service that makes our guests ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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One of the Most Thriving Level III Trauma Centers in the US Seeks Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon
  • The Curare Group
  • Charleston, WV
  • One of the busiest Level III Trauma Centers in the country is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon. Join a very busy practice l...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Carside
  • Thrive Restaurant Group
  • Charleston, WV
  • Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that's been in business for over 50 years, and we're lookin...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Charleston is the most populous city in, and the capital of, the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers, the population during the 2017 Census Estimate was 47,929. The Charleston metropolitan area as a whole had 214,406 residents. Charleston is the center of government, commerce, and industry for Kanawha County, of which it is the county seat. Early industries important to Charleston included salt and the first natural gas well. Later, coal became central to economic prosperity in the city and the surrounding area. Today, trade, utilities, governm...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Purchasing Agent jobs
$53,152 to $72,787
Charleston, West Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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