Purchasing Agent jobs in Oregon
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)
Recently Added Purchasing Agent jobs
- Dynic USA Corp.
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Hillsboro, OR
FULL_TIME
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**Job Summary:** We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing goods and services, negotiating prices, and ensuring timely delivery to support our operations. **Responsibilities:** - Evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery speed - Place purchase orders and monitor order status to ensure on-time delivery - Collaborate with internal teams to determine procurement needs - Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels - Develop and implement strategies for cost-effective purchasing **Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field - Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or in a similar role - Familiarity with AS400, MRP systems, Oracle EBS, or similar software - Strong understanding of logistics, inventory control, and production planning - Excellent negotiation and communication skills This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued. If you are a proactive individual with a passion for procurement and supply chain management, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $64,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Hillsboro, OR 97124: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
- Just Posted
- Elite Electric
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PORTLAND, OR
FULL_TIME
- POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking a detail-oriented proactive Purchasing Agent to join our team at Elite Electric. The Purchasing Agent will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient pro...
- 2 Days Ago
- Veterans Health Administration
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Portland, OR
FULL_TIME
- This developmental position is located in the Prosthetics & Sensory Aid Service within the Prosthetic Service Line under the VISN or medical center. The purpose of this position is to perform direct m...
- 21 Days Ago
- Ferguson Enterprises, LLC
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Portland, OR
FULL_TIME
- Job Posting: We are currently seeking the right individual to fill an immediate need for a Purchasing Agent. As a Purchasing Agent, you will provide support to our regional and market distribution cen...
- 8 Days Ago
- Epic Aircraft
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Bend, OR
OTHER
- WHO WE ARE Epic Aircraft, based in beautiful Bend, Oregon, is the leading designer and manufacturer of high performance, all composite, six-seat single-engine turboprop aircraft. We're seeking talente...
- 23 Days Ago
- Southern Oregon University
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Ashland, OR
FULL_TIME
- Southern Oregon University Position Number: C00327 Rate: $21.58/hour ($3,741/mth @ 1.0 FTE) Position Summary: Provides support within Finance and Administration to aid the Service Center with the purc...
- 6 Days Ago
Purchasing Agent jobs at Popular Companies
- Data Panel Corporation
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Plymouth, MN
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- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Lennar Homes
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- ENVISION INDUSTRIES
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- Deluxeton Homes
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Atlanta, GA
- OVERVIEW Responsible for negotiating, hiring, and managing trade partners and trade partner relationships by reviewing t...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Mesa Airlines
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Mesa, AZ
- Job Description This position is a supply chain career development program for a recent grad who is ready to start a car...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- City of Racine, WI
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Racine, WI
- Salary: $32.76 - $42.11 Hourly Location : Racine, WI Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202400059 Department: Finance Depar...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- CDS MOVING EQUIPMENT S
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Los Angeles, CA
- Job Description Responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods and services for a company. This person will work closely ...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Ultimate Staffing
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Milford, CT
- Ultimate Staffing is proud to collaborate with a leading electronics manufacturing company based in Milford, CT, in sear...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM