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)
Buffington Homes is a fast-growing company that builds not only beautiful homes but also exciting careers. Buffington is an award-winning home builder located in the beautiful and thriving region of Northwest Arkansas. Our mission is to help families build a life they'll love, and we'd love to have you help!
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT FROM OTHER LOCAL HOMEBUILDERS?
Highly Experienced
With more than 40 years of experience, Buffington Homes is well-known for quality construction, stylish interiors, spacious floor plans, and ideal locations across Bentonville, Rogers, Fayetteville, and Cave Springs.
Easy Process
Once homeowners purchase a homesite in one of our communities, they get to choose from a selection of floor plans, then work with our in-house designers to personalize their home before construction brings it to life!
Friendly Faces
We have a growing team of 47 people, and all are dedicated to helping homeowners build a life they'll love in Northwest Arkansas. We're a group that works hard, supports each other, and has a lot of fun along the way.
We can't wait to welcome you home to Buffington!
The Purchasing Agent position is a salary-exempt position that pays a base salary of $45,000 - $50,000 annually. Actual base pay depends on experience, education, and background. The start-date of this position is mid-October.
Buffington Homes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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