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)
Job Summary:
At Got-Rack.com we pride ourselves and live by our motto, “Yes We Can”. Our culture thrives on providing our customers with the best solutions that fit their needs. We seek an enthusiastic, motivated, outgoing, individual to join our ever growing team. We are a leader in The Material Handling Industry with 30 years providing our customers with superior warehouse solutions. Are you an extraordinary person in an ordinary job? Looking for a career and not just a job? Ready to make a move? Look no further.
The Purchasing Agent is responsible for purchasing materials, supplies, and equipment for the company. Duties include negotiating deals with suppliers, researching possible item selections, taking inventory of current products and collecting multiple quotes from competing companies.
A minimum of 5 – 10 years material handling or pallet rack experience is required.
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This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee and position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. 12/13/22
Got-Rack.com’s 155,000 Square Foot Facility is the NATION’S LARGEST REFURBISHER of Pallet Rack, Cantilever Rack, Pushback Rack Pallet Flow, Drive-In Rack and Warehouse Mezzanines.
We have been in business for over 30 years, and are going stronger than ever.
Got Rack is the leader in the Material Handling and Warehouse Racking industry. Most of our competitors sell brand new racks, but we offer solutions that include Used Racking, and our Refurbished Racking sets us apart from the rest of the competition. We design and install projects all over the country, so no matter where your Warehouse or Distribution Center is, or how big or small your project is, Got Rack is ready to deliver your solution!
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