Role OverviewThe Purchasing Agent will coordinate vendor sourcing, bid review, purchase order processing, and recordkeeping to help the organization obtain goods and services on time and at competitive prices.
What You Will Do
Identify and contact potential vendors, compare bids, process approved purchases, maintain accurate records, and track open orders.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, one to two years of related experience, and strong computer skills, with the ability to apply sound judgment and analytical thinking to purchasing decisions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university or equivalent years of education and experience
- One to two years of related experience and/or training
- Ability to apply sound judgment and analytical thinking to purchasing decisions
- Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally with vendors and colleagues
- Strong attention to detail while managing multiple deadlines
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications
- Strong computer skills are required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn new programs/systems quickly is essential
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(K)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Vacation
- Sick
- Personal Time
- Company Holidays
- Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits
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