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in Booneville, MS
Purchasing Agent
•11 days ago
Estimated Pay | $32 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Booneville, Mississippi |
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Job Description
Job Description
Purchasing Agent
New Way Trucks
This position reports to the Purchasing Manager for Scranton Manufacturing and is responsible for source selection and procurement functions.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
New Way Trucks
This position reports to the Purchasing Manager for Scranton Manufacturing and is responsible for source selection and procurement functions.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Secure and analyze quotations; negotiate prices and terms with suppliers; recommend suppliers with respect to cost, quality and delivery competitiveness to the Purchasing Director.
- Maintain and develop positive relations with suppliers
- Contact suppliers regarding material problems and support resolution
- Generate and place orders, taking maximum advantage of combining orders for reduced or free freight
- Track the status of all orders
- Bachelors Degree preferred
- 3-5 years of related experience preferred
- Strong communications skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Basic accounting skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products and procurement software