Job Title: Purchasing Agent
Job Description:
Some of the tasks for the Purchasing Agent position at Fast Flow Pumps include preparing and processing purchase orders, negotiate contracts with vendors, monitoring stock levels, and assessing supplier profiles and analyzing offers. This experienced level position is expected to use software, make copies, scan documents, and be well organized. Full time position in a clean professional working environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required
- Ability to prepare and submit detailed reports (revenues, buying expenditures etc.)
- Working knowledge of and experience in Microsoft Office.
- Outstanding ability in organizing paperwork, files, and maintaining updated records.
- Demonstrable experience in negotiating prices and terms and conditions.
- Ability to input data and write up tracking paperwork.
- Photocopy, scan, and file appropriate documents accurately.
- Ability to provide purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
- Ability to verify receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered.
Valuable Skills and Experience
- Experience in QuickBooks or Oracle based software
- Exceptional Excel or Microsoft Word knowledge and efficiency
- Knowledge of basic office management procedures
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Time management capability
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Work hours are 7:45am to 5pm, Monday to Thursday and 7:45am to 2pm Friday
Must have valid driver’s license
Must have reliable transportation to be at work on time
Pay range $18 to $25 based on experience and aptitude
Our Company:
We are a quickly growing company that prides ourselves on manufacturing an innovative product. We value self-starting employees and encourage personal and professional growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Moss Point, MS 39562: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Procurement: 3 years (Required)
- Purchasing: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person