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European Techniques is seeking a reliable, motivated, and hardworking Purchasing Agent to join our team. Under general supervision, the candidate will be responsible for managing relationships with all suppliers of goods, materials and tooling utilized shop wide.
Activities include ordering inventory/raw materials/tooling/services etc. to meet established stocking criteria and order due dates as well as maintaining appropriate levels of communication with all suppliers.
Essential Functions
Order materials (raw stock/tooling/hardware) for active and upcoming jobs
Monitor and address pricing discrepancies with vendors
Quote and negotiate optimal pricing as needed
Track open purchase orders to ensure on time delivery
Work with engineering and production managers to clarify material requisitions
Arrange for outside services as needed
Accurately maintain order placement tracking form
Coordinate closely with and perform Receiving tasks as a back up
Qualifications
Knowledge and ability to negotiate and communicate with vendors
Ability to multi-task in a detailed oriented, fast paced manufacturing environment
Demonstrated ability to perform effectively as a team player, carry out assignments timely and accurately
Ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines
Excellent organizational skills
Must be proficient with spreadsheets (Excel and/or Google Docs), Outlook and comfortable using the internet for order placement, product searches, etc
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Minimum 1 year office experience or have demonstrated knowledge, skills and abilities.
All job offers are contingent on successful completion of drug and background screening.
Pay range: $14 hr. + DOE
apply online: https://www.indeedjobs.com/european-techniques-6cf12ee/hl/enUS?cpref=JXWAtnzf3XW5aRnY2gzos1WAXHb5RLeP-aVqZ8k