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  • BUYER

    Ferraro Foods of New York East, LLC 4.3company rating

    Purchasing agent job in Roebling, NJ

    Job Description We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer to support our Purchasing Department. This role is key in ensuring timely sourcing, negotiation, and procurement of products while maintaining strong vendor and internal relationships. The Buyer will play an essential role in helping Ferraro Foods meet the needs of our customers and sustain our reputation for excellence. While this position is based in Brentwood, NY, we are also considering applicants located near our Piscataway, NJ and Cheshire, CT facilities. Essential Job Functions Merchandise planning for in-house supply function Assist in developing a pricing audit program Oversee the ordering process and ensure timely delivery of goods and services for all subsidiaries Ensure effective internal communication across the company Identify opportunities for new products and enhance existing offerings Monitor and report on competitor activities and potential collaborators Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Food service industry experience is required Strong written and verbal communication skills Detail-oriented with excellent follow-up skills Initiative in sourcing products locally and globally Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task Customer service mindset; must be comfortable answering calls, assisting customers, and entering orders Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities College-level education or equivalent with 2-5+ years of related experience Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Prior use of ERP software, particularly Retalix or AS400, is highly desirable. Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong independent work ethic and team collaboration skills Compensation $60,000 - $85,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Why Join Ferraro Foods? Ferraro Foods has thrived for five decades by investing in its people and building strong, lasting partnerships. As we continue to grow, we offer employees opportunities to learn, contribute, and advance in a dynamic environment that values accountability, innovation, and results. Ferraro Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. MON - FRI | 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM | EVENTS AS NEEDED
    $60k-85k yearly 29d ago
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  • Head of Procurement APMT Elizabeth

    Maersk 4.7company rating

    Purchasing agent job in Elizabeth, NJ

    **Opportunity** APM Terminals **About APM Terminals** A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. As part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, APM Terminals has been lifting standards for developing and operating advanced ports and container terminals for over half a century (as an independent division since January 2001). Now, with 60 strategically located ports and container terminals around the globe and several more in development APM Terminals is lifting the standard of efficiency, responsibility, connectivity, proactivity in our industry. **What We offer :** At APMT Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to continuous improvement is driven by LEAN principles, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Join us to be part of an innovative environment where your growth is our priority, and experience the numerous advantages of being a valued member of our team. Responsible for leading the Procurement team, driving for supply chain efficiency of APMT in Port Elizabeth in New Jersey while driving engagement and excellency as Procurement professionals. Core focus is on enabling agility and reliability of our Terminal operations to deliver a valuable customer experience. **Role Overview:** Responsible for ongoing management of purchasing strategy and activity and for ensuring optimal supplier performance and cost in Elizabeth. Develop and implement a strategy to ensure the function is operating in line with the growth objectives of the Region and Terminal, to add value, mitigate supply chain risks and deliver cost savings. Develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships and manage the development of contracts, contractual relationships and contract management to deliver continuous improvement in delivery of goods and services by the supply base. Lead and manage the team in Elizabeth to ensure Functional and Terminal development objectives are met. Work alongside the senior management team in contributing to overall business objectives. **PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES** Owner of maximizing performance alignment and career growth of the Elizabeth Procurement teams and talents throughout consistent, regular and valuable performance and career conversations, enabling high individual engagement and meaningful contribution. Manages Elizabeth OPEX spend portfolio. Adapts, implements, and executes Global, Regional and Terminal Procurement strategy and within any element of procurement, category or spend area. Contributes to development of the Regional Procurement strategy and plans. Guides the team to run complex procurement projects successfully across a wide range of functions and through one or more teams of procurement professionals. Drives the plan to achieve P&L savings and Cost Improvement plans in the Terminal. Leads the team to reach improvement on overall times of the supply chain process from Purchase Request (PR) approval to product/service delivery. Drives and establishes frameworks to improve and maintain compliance on sourcing, supply chain and contract processes. Propels adherence and institution of methodologies to maintain a proper and continuous alignment with internal policies, code of conducts, segregation of duties, Control Manual and Procurement Standards procedures. Develops and implements a collaboration plan with Asset Maintenance (AM) in the Terminal to optimize supply chain, improve spare parts availability, inventory management and improving delivery times. Join forces with Asset Maintenance to ensure proper inventory control system is in place to carefully monitor stock positions, reorder levels & obsolescence of stock. Cooperates with warehouse teams to ensure stock of critical material is kept at hand to minimize urgent purchases. Responsible for the logistic/import process of services, spare parts and equipment sourced abroad throughout the Terminal. Maintains rapport and strong business relationships with vendors in the Terminal. Evolve strategic suppliers in the Terminal - aligned with Global Supplier Relationship Management program - allowing for higher valuable set-ups and performance management enabling supply chain efficiencies, high deliverable of On Time - In Full (OTIF), issue resolution and reliable and visible lead teams. Liaises within Procurement team and different functions on a regional and/or global level to mature the overall function, finding opportunities to consolidate spend across regions ensuring spent is leveraged in the most efficient way. Actively searches for synergies for continuous improvement. Enable and support APMT CAPEX initiatives across the Terminal to achieve competitiveness and timely delivery of milestones and commitments (with governments, authorities, etc.). Responsible of Procurement team's tender results, stakeholder management, evaluation and supplier selection. Ensuring proper vendor evaluation and determination of most cost-effective solutions related to the project/initiative. Install adequate processes and controls to achieve transparency in procurement policies for supplier selection. Lead continued transformation, supporting initiatives and creating opportunities for development and growth. **Job Type:** Full Time **Salary:** USD 150,000.00 - 190,000.00 **Benefits:** Full time employees are eligible For Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, and 401k match The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for this position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws _Notice to applicants applying to positions in the United States_ **You must be authorized to work for** **any employer in the U.S.** \#LI-POST \#LI-MV2 Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com . Apply Now Apply Now United States Of America, Elizabeth USA, New Jersey, Elizabeth, 07207 Full time Day Shift (United States of America) Created: 2026-01-21 Contract type: Regular Job Flexibility: Site Based Ref.R171094
    $45k-62k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Head of Procurement APMT Elizabeth

    APM Terminals 4.7company rating

    Purchasing agent job in Elizabeth, NJ

    APM Terminals A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. As part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, APM Terminals has been lifting standards for developing and operating advanced ports and container terminals for over half a century (as an independent division since January 2001). Now, with 60 strategically located ports and container terminals around the globe and several more in development APM Terminals is lifting the standard of efficiency, responsibility, connectivity, proactivity in our industry. What We offer : At APMT Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to continuous improvement is driven by LEAN principles, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Join us to be part of an innovative environment where your growth is our priority, and experience the numerous advantages of being a valued member of our team. Responsible for leading the Procurement team, driving for supply chain efficiency of APMT in Port Elizabeth in New Jersey while driving engagement and excellency as Procurement professionals. Core focus is on enabling agility and reliability of our Terminal operations to deliver a valuable customer experience. Role Overview: Responsible for ongoing management of purchasing strategy and activity and for ensuring optimal supplier performance and cost in Elizabeth. Develop and implement a strategy to ensure the function is operating in line with the growth objectives of the Region and Terminal, to add value, mitigate supply chain risks and deliver cost savings. Develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships and manage the development of contracts, contractual relationships and contract management to deliver continuous improvement in delivery of goods and services by the supply base. Lead and manage the team in Elizabeth to ensure Functional and Terminal development objectives are met. Work alongside the senior management team in contributing to overall business objectives. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Owner of maximizing performance alignment and career growth of the Elizabeth Procurement teams and talents throughout consistent, regular and valuable performance and career conversations, enabling high individual engagement and meaningful contribution. Manages Elizabeth OPEX spend portfolio. Adapts, implements, and executes Global, Regional and Terminal Procurement strategy and within any element of procurement, category or spend area. Contributes to development of the Regional Procurement strategy and plans. Guides the team to run complex procurement projects successfully across a wide range of functions and through one or more teams of procurement professionals. Drives the plan to achieve P&L savings and Cost Improvement plans in the Terminal. Leads the team to reach improvement on overall times of the supply chain process from Purchase Request (PR) approval to product/service delivery. Drives and establishes frameworks to improve and maintain compliance on sourcing, supply chain and contract processes. Propels adherence and institution of methodologies to maintain a proper and continuous alignment with internal policies, code of conducts, segregation of duties, Control Manual and Procurement Standards procedures. Develops and implements a collaboration plan with Asset Maintenance (AM) in the Terminal to optimize supply chain, improve spare parts availability, inventory management and improving delivery times. Join forces with Asset Maintenance to ensure proper inventory control system is in place to carefully monitor stock positions, reorder levels & obsolescence of stock. Cooperates with warehouse teams to ensure stock of critical material is kept at hand to minimize urgent purchases. Responsible for the logistic/import process of services, spare parts and equipment sourced abroad throughout the Terminal. Maintains rapport and strong business relationships with vendors in the Terminal. Evolve strategic suppliers in the Terminal - aligned with Global Supplier Relationship Management program - allowing for higher valuable set-ups and performance management enabling supply chain efficiencies, high deliverable of On Time - In Full (OTIF), issue resolution and reliable and visible lead teams. Liaises within Procurement team and different functions on a regional and/or global level to mature the overall function, finding opportunities to consolidate spend across regions ensuring spent is leveraged in the most efficient way. Actively searches for synergies for continuous improvement. Enable and support APMT CAPEX initiatives across the Terminal to achieve competitiveness and timely delivery of milestones and commitments (with governments, authorities, etc.). Responsible of Procurement team's tender results, stakeholder management, evaluation and supplier selection. Ensuring proper vendor evaluation and determination of most cost-effective solutions related to the project/initiative. Install adequate processes and controls to achieve transparency in procurement policies for supplier selection. Lead continued transformation, supporting initiatives and creating opportunities for development and growth. Job Type: Full Time Salary: USD 150,000.00 - 190,000.00 Benefits: Full time employees are eligible For Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, and 401k match The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for this position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws Notice to applicants applying to positions in the United States You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. #LI-POST #LI-MV2 Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.
    $48k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Purchasing Agent

    Imperial Dade

    Purchasing agent job in Jersey City, NJ

    Imperial Dade is the leading independently owned and operated distributor of foodservice packaging and janitorial supplies in North America. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, we serve customers in many business-to-business market segments, including restaurants, grocery stores, healthcare, sports and entertainment, and cruise lines. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New Jersey, Imperial Dade serves as a mission-critical partner to more than 120,000 customers through our footprint of 130+ branches. All correspondence will come directly from Imperial Dade and not a personal email address. Imperial Dade, a leading North American distributor, has a Purchasing Agent role available On-Site in Jersey City, NJ! Join a strong and continuously evolving Purchasing group, helping to continue to grow our business in Kitchen Smallwears and Commercial Kitchen Equipment. Imperial Dade is a great place to take that next step if you're eager for your next opportunity. A successful Purchasing Agent combines strategic and tactical expertise, with experience in vendor relations, new item setup, and purchase order management for Kitchen Smallwears. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong prioritization and negotiation skills, maintains a sense of urgency in resolving issues, and has experience with Kitchen Smallwares. You will: * Source and purchase Smallware category, managing vendor relationships and ensuring product availability to meet customer and operational needs. * Collaborate with Sales leads, Designers and suppliers to support the quoting process, item set-up, purchase order writing and tracking for the Commercial Equipment program. * Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and internal Sales teams to ensure alignment on priorities and customer needs. * Create, release, and track purchase orders accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with procurement policies and inventory requirements. * Monitor and manage supplier performance, negotiating and resolving issues that impact cost, quality, delivery, or service levels. * Maintain up-to-date purchase records, inventory levels, and reporting to ensure visibility and accuracy. * Define, track, and continuously improve key performance metrics (e.g., fill rates, in-stock levels, lead times, inventory turns). You have: * 3+ years of buying Kitchen Smallwares is required, inventory management, or supply chain experience; commercial equipment experience is a big plus. * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field (preferred). * High proficiency in Microsoft Excel; aptitude to quickly learn other technical applications and ERP/procurement systems. * Effective collaborator, able to build strong working relationships with Sales, Design, Buying teams, suppliers, and ensure alignment and maintain clear lines of contact with both suppliers and internal teams.
    $46k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Buyer, Materials Management

    Carepoint Health Management Associates

    Purchasing agent job in Jersey City, NJ

    About Us CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey's leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals - Bayonne Medical Center, Christ Hospital, and Hoboken University Medical Center. CarePoint united these three area hospitals to provide 360 degree coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey, and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals. CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs. What You'll Be Doing The Materials Management Buyer is responsible for the purchase of supplies, equipment and purchased services with the goal and focus on quality, availability, and cost that afford the best products at the lowest cost by adhering to the agreed upon contracts (including GPO or local contracts). As part of the procurement function, responsible for strategically reducing acquisition costs within defined categories of the hospitals spend. Seeks to reduce expenditures through effective supplier negotiations, value analysis, cost modeling, etc. Facilitates contract management and prepares requests for proposals or bids while following established policies and procedures. Implements savings initiatives. Researches and maintains competitive sources of supply, while utilizing data and analytics tools/resources. The successful candidate will be able to: Identifying, addressing and reporting all major, consistent/persistent price discrepancies to appropriate personnel including the Materials Manager. Creates, confirms, and accurately expedites all purchase orders for assigned departments via email, telephone, or electronic order entry. Organizes, updates, and retains product information files, and purchase order records. Proactively investigates price changes and challenges these changes when not justified. Ensures appropriate paperwork is secured from the vendor and updated in the respective information systems. Analyzes data in spreadsheet and database format Verifies requisitions for proper approvals, appropriate use of item files, contract pricing and manufacturer, distribution channel, and terms and conditions. Resolves issues of receipts, backorders, accruals, returns, quality (fitness for use), or invoicing issues for purchase orders, and assists in resolving invoice/Purchase Order discrepancies by working collaboratively with vendors and CarePoint Health Accounts Payable Department. Establishes and maintains an open and clear line of communication with assigned departments while acting as a source of product knowledge, with the goal of driving savings and standardization. Initiates and maintains the preferred vendor list for each department and reviews purchase orders to verify compliance with approved vendors. Provides detailed review for assigned departmental spend to ensure adherence to contract when appropriate and assists in conversion to compliant products. Governs backorder and substitution requirements and action plans to ensure clinicians have the necessary supplies to maintain patient care levels. Also facilitates and maintains the short-term substitute list. Maintains proper and appropriate professional and ethical relationships with all vendor representatives/business partners and conducts business according to established principals and guidelines. Collaborate with end users to support key initiates. Consistently reviews spend and identifies areas for savings and renegotiation. Other projects and duties as assigned. What We're Looking For High School diploma required. Undergraduate degree preferred. 3-5 years prior experience working in healthcare procurement preferred. Ability to multitask and perform other duties as assigned, or as needed. Ability to communicate/interact professionally and respectfully with other CarePoint employees, professional staff, and/or external contacts to offer ideas, identify issues, obtain information, or deliver services and savings. Familiarity with methods of purchasing, supplier partnership, shipping, receiving, and accounts payable, as well as contract terms and conditions, procurement, regulations, policies, and procedures. Ability to navigate and manage multiple information systems Strong negotiating skills accompanied with the ability to strategically reduce costs. Ability to provide a high level of customer service in an intensive yet professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using active listening and problem-solving approaches. Ability to demonstrate the ability to adapt to change, while effectively responding to changing needs, conditions, and/or priorities. Focus on problem solving Ability to work collaboratively, in a team setting. What We Offer • Competitive pay • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401k with Company match • Generous paid time off • Paid Holidays • Tuition Reimbursement • Advancement and career development opportunities CarePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Buyer, Materials Management

    Carepoint Health

    Purchasing agent job in Jersey City, NJ

    About Us CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey's leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals - Bayonne Medical Center, Christ Hospital, and Hoboken University Medical Center. CarePoint united these three area hospitals to provide 360 degree coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey, and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals. CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs. What You'll Be Doing The Materials Management Buyer is responsible for the purchase of supplies, equipment and purchased services with the goal and focus on quality, availability, and cost that afford the best products at the lowest cost by adhering to the agreed upon contracts (including GPO or local contracts). As part of the procurement function, responsible for strategically reducing acquisition costs within defined categories of the hospitals spend. Seeks to reduce expenditures through effective supplier negotiations, value analysis, cost modeling, etc. Facilitates contract management and prepares requests for proposals or bids while following established policies and procedures. Implements savings initiatives. Researches and maintains competitive sources of supply, while utilizing data and analytics tools/resources. The successful candidate will be able to: Identifying, addressing and reporting all major, consistent/persistent price discrepancies to appropriate personnel including the Materials Manager. Creates, confirms, and accurately expedites all purchase orders for assigned departments via email, telephone, or electronic order entry. Organizes, updates, and retains product information files, and purchase order records. Proactively investigates price changes and challenges these changes when not justified. Ensures appropriate paperwork is secured from the vendor and updated in the respective information systems. Analyzes data in spreadsheet and database format Verifies requisitions for proper approvals, appropriate use of item files, contract pricing and manufacturer, distribution channel, and terms and conditions. Resolves issues of receipts, backorders, accruals, returns, quality (fitness for use), or invoicing issues for purchase orders, and assists in resolving invoice/Purchase Order discrepancies by working collaboratively with vendors and CarePoint Health Accounts Payable Department. Establishes and maintains an open and clear line of communication with assigned departments while acting as a source of product knowledge, with the goal of driving savings and standardization. Initiates and maintains the preferred vendor list for each department and reviews purchase orders to verify compliance with approved vendors. Provides detailed review for assigned departmental spend to ensure adherence to contract when appropriate and assists in conversion to compliant products. Governs backorder and substitution requirements and action plans to ensure clinicians have the necessary supplies to maintain patient care levels. Also facilitates and maintains the short-term substitute list. Maintains proper and appropriate professional and ethical relationships with all vendor representatives/business partners and conducts business according to established principals and guidelines. Collaborate with end users to support key initiates. Consistently reviews spend and identifies areas for savings and renegotiation. Other projects and duties as assigned. What We're Looking For High School diploma required. Undergraduate degree preferred. 3-5 years prior experience working in healthcare procurement preferred. Ability to multitask and perform other duties as assigned, or as needed. Ability to communicate/interact professionally and respectfully with other CarePoint employees, professional staff, and/or external contacts to offer ideas, identify issues, obtain information, or deliver services and savings. Familiarity with methods of purchasing, supplier partnership, shipping, receiving, and accounts payable, as well as contract terms and conditions, procurement, regulations, policies, and procedures. Ability to navigate and manage multiple information systems Strong negotiating skills accompanied with the ability to strategically reduce costs. Ability to provide a high level of customer service in an intensive yet professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using active listening and problem-solving approaches. Ability to demonstrate the ability to adapt to change, while effectively responding to changing needs, conditions, and/or priorities. Focus on problem solving Ability to work collaboratively, in a team setting. What We Offer • Competitive pay • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401k with Company match • Generous paid time off • Paid Holidays • Tuition Reimbursement • Advancement and career development opportunities CarePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Procurement Coordinator

    Innovations In Wallcoverings, Inc.

    Purchasing agent job in Newark, NJ

    For over 50 years, Innovations has been committed to forward-thinking design and creating wallcoverings that transform interiors. As pioneers in the industry, we introduced many firsts by experimenting with new materials and design techniques. From our inspired products to our highly regarded service, we are dedicated to elevating the shopping experience every step of the way. Our headquarters is located in SOHO, New York. As we grow our team, we currently are seeking and experience new member for the role of Procurement Coordinator. This is an opportunity to play a direct role in the growth and success of our organization. The Procurement Coordinator serves as liaison between the company and external suppliers, reporting directly to the Procurement Manager. A large portion of the day is spent making calls, sending emails to suppliers, communicating with team members as needed. Daily monitoring of open purchase orders; following up with suppliers to manage ship date and/or shipping information. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, and other duties may be assigned by manager: Create purchase orders as needed. Reviewing for price and order detail accuracy. Liaise with suppliers regarding updates and details of each purchase order, such as price, quality of goods, deadlines, expectations, etc. Monitor order acknowledgements for correct information, relaying production delays/ lead times/ backorder dates to CS and sales staff Coordinate shipping process with suppliers and freight forwarders providing all necessary shipping documents Process tracking for final invoicing Assist with resolving defect or shipping claims, including replacement orders and reshipments Facilitate CFA requests as needed Assist with resampling projects for sample inventory Assist NP Coordinator w/various new product projects and custom request projects. Creating new styles and codes for ordering Manage shipping exceptions and invoice discrepancies and notify appropriate staff Skills Previous customer service experience preferred Background knowledge of shipping coordination with FedEx, UPS and DHL Good written and verbal communication Able to manage fast paced daily workflow Good organization and time management skills Self-Starter and forward thinker Able to work independently and/or collaborate in groups as needed
    $46k-69k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Purchasing Agent

    Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp 4.0company rating

    Purchasing agent job in Newark, NJ

    We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to be responsible for selecting and purchasing quality products for our business. Your responsibilities will include processing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, tracking orders, creating and maintaining an inventory, quality assurance and liaising with inventory teams and management. The Purchasing Agent will work with staff across departments to forecast the needs of the business and make purchase decisions based on demand. The Purchasing Agent should be analytically minded and possess excellent negotiating skills to secure the best prices according to budget. Knowledge of sales and marketing principles is advantageous. Responsibilities: Research, select and purchase quality products and materials. Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing. Process requisitions and update management on status of orders. Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels. Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery. Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions. Coordinate with inventory team, management, and stockroom as required. Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in relevant field. Relevant experience preferred. Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint). Proficient in appropriate software. Critical thinking and negotiation skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Benefits: Weekly pay Company Matching 401 (K) program Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Holiday
    $47k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Purchasing Agent

    DRF Water Heating Solutions

    Purchasing agent job in Plainfield, NJ

    Purchasing Agent DRF Trusted Property Solutions has an immediate opportunity for a Purchasing Agent. Key responsibilities include purchasing parts, fittings and heaters as well as maintaining accurate inventory levels. We are looking for someone who is adaptive, interpersonal, and can get things done. $20-$23 per hour EARLY DAY SHIFTS AVAILABLE Mon - Fri 7:00 am to 3:30 pm One Saturday every 3 weeks; can be completed at home. Will train! Key responsibilities for the Purchasing Agent include: Order parts, heaters, and supplies. Create P.O.s Verify receipt of goods. Check vendor prices for competitive buying. Communicate with our suppliers; build relationships. Provide excellent communication, internally and externally, verbal and written. Complete inventory counts. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED. Good organization and time-management. Attention to detail. Good communication. Word, Excel, Outlook. Multi-task. Work solo and as a team. DRF Installations Inc. offers a full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- & long-term disability, accident insurance, and 401k. We invest in people, offering educational assistance, career growth and a Corporate Chaplain program. DRF also offers paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid leave/sick days. DRF Installations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
    $20-23 hourly 25d ago
  • Freight Buyer-Strategic Sourcing (IM, TL, OCN, RL)

    Nd Paper 4.5company rating

    Purchasing agent job in Langhorne, PA

    Job Title: Freight Buyer - Strategic Sourcing (Intermodal, Truckload, Ocean, Rail) About Us ND Paper is a leading manufacturer of high-quality pulp, paper, and packaging products in the United States, generating over half a billion dollars in annual sales. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited - the largest containerboard producer in the world - ND Paper is part of a global network committed to excellence and innovation. With two integrated pulp and paper mills in Rumford, Maine and Biron, Wisconsin, a packaging plant in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, and two sheeting facilities in Langhorne, Pennsylvania and Fairmont, West Virginia, the ND Paper family produces nearly one million tons of products annually. Our 1,100 dedicated employees are the heart of our operations, and we are committed to fostering positive work environments where individuals can advance and thrive. At ND Paper, we are investing in our future, and that starts with our staff. We are seeking a results-driven Freight Buyer to lead the strategic procurement and capacity sourcing of transportation services across truckload, intermodal, ocean, and rail modes. This role will develop sourcing strategies, identify and onboard carriers, negotiate freight contracts, and ensure cost-effective, reliable transportation solutions for domestic and international shipments. A strong emphasis is placed on developing scalable truckload capacity and aligning freight solutions with business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Sourcing & Procurement * Develop and execute multi-modal freight sourcing strategies. * Lead RFP processes and contract negotiations across all transport modes. * Build reliable capacity through asset-based carriers. * Optimize modal mix and routing to balance service, cost, and sustainability goals. Truckload Capacity Development * Expand and manage a robust carrier network with lane-specific coverage. * Secure both committed and spot capacity in volatile markets. * Identify underperforming lanes and implement corrective sourcing actions. Cost & Performance Management * Monitor cost-per-mile, accessorial charges, and lane-level budget adherence. * Develop and track carrier scorecards focused on on-time delivery, claims, and responsiveness. * Collaborate with Finance for accurate freight accruals and forecast alignment. Cross-Functional Collaboration * Align with Planning, Distribution, and Customer Service to ensure service-level targets are met. * Support operational readiness for seasonal spikes, product launches, and cross-border flows. * Provide market intelligence to leadership to support network design and sourcing strategies. Success Profile: A successful Freight Buyer in this role will demonstrate the following attributes and achievements within the first 6-12 months: Competency What Success Looks Like Analytical Rigor Builds cost models and benchmarks freight rates across all modes; flags high-cost lanes and provides actionable insights. Carrier Strategy Grows truckload carrier base by 100% with diversified coverage; while maintaining on-time performance of at least 95%. Negotiation Skill Delivers 5-10% freight cost reduction through strategic sourcing, consolidation, and re-negotiation of underperforming contracts. Target DAT spot low. Agility in Market Shifts Anticipates capacity crunches and adapts routing or sourcing mix to minimize disruption. Execution Discipline Show follow-through and execution to meet or exceed targets. Cross-Functional Impact Builds strong internal relationships and is seen as the go-to freight SME for both operations and finance teams. System Fluency Fully proficient in the use of TMS, load boards, and reporting tools to support decision-making and improve freight visibility. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business. * 4-6 years' experience in transportation procurement, preferably across multiple modes. * Demonstrated success managing carrier negotiations and strategic freight sourcing. * Strong Excel/data analysis skills; experience with TMS platforms required. * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management abilities. Attributes for Success * Hard work - tackle each task with determination, passion and creativity; the willingness to put in whatever effort is required to successfully complete the job at hand. * Pursuit of Excellence - strive to consistently exceed expectations in our day-to-day work and outperform our competitors in the marketplace, regarding work and company achievements as a collaborative goal with the desire to go above and beyond. * Integrity - treat the company and teammates with upmost respect, operating on strong moral codes to drive company values and culture. * Sense of Urgency - drive forward each day with speed, agility, and flexibility to capture unrealized opportunities and avoid potential risks for the business. * Entrepreneurial Spirit - act like an owner, challenging the status quo, asking the right questions, and actively seeking ways to innovate and improve. * Adaptability - be fluid with ND Paper's continuous evolution while driving change in a fast-paced environment, equipped with the ability to acclimate quickly. * Servant Leadership - set an example by implementing meaningful leadership with heart, empathy, foresight and stewardship. ND Paper Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, hospital indemnity, and critical illness for you and your family. * Financial protection benefits, including life insurance, disability insurance, and business travel accident insurance. * Tax advantaged accounts such as Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA). * Paid holidays, personal days, and vacation days to support work-life balance. * A 401K retirement plan with a company match and annual fixed contribution * Wellness programs with incentives and an on-site clinic available at our Rumford and Biron location. Enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and paid time off. Discover more about our benefits and how we support our team by visiting 2025 Benefits. Come be a part of our team and grow with us! Apply Please submit your resume, and salary requirements to ****************************** No unsolicited resumes - ND Paper does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume you submit to us will immediately become the property of ND Paper. If you would like to become a recruiter for ND Paper, please contact us and we will agree in writing to terms and the specific job roles for which you are authorized to recruit.
    $68k-102k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Director of Technology Purchasing Finance

    Clark Davis Associates 4.4company rating

    Purchasing agent job in Morristown, NJ

    Work with the CIO to set the technology vision and strategy Design and build the enterprise architectural platform Strategic and operational planning to achieve business goals by fostering innovation, prioritizing IT initiatives, and coordinating the evaluation, deployment, and management of current and future IT systems across the organization. Identifying opportunities for the appropriate and cost-effective investment of financial resources in IT systems and resources, including staffing, sourcing, purchasing, and in-house development. Develop business case justifications and ROI analyses for IT budgets. Define business and systems requirements for new technology implementations. Approve, prioritize and control projects and the project portfolio as they relate to the selection, acquisition, development, and installation of major information systems. Review hardware and software acquisition and maintenance contracts and pursue master agreements to capitalize on economies of scale. Ensure continuous delivery of IT services through oversight of service level agreements with the business and monitoring of IT systems performance. Ensure IT system operation adheres to applicable laws and regulations, including ownership of IT risk management and security strategy. Strategic and operational planning to achieve business goals Develop and track procurement metrics including areas of spend analytics, requisition-to-payment process, operational efficiencies and supplier performance Provide input data analysis spend management and benefits capture to Sourcing Managers and procurement management to aid in strategy development Develop business cases for all major supplier contracts including activities such as lease vs. buy and cost analysis. Manage Client Supply Shared Service financials including month end allocation process and required financial controls. Support development with of Proforma business cases for Value Creation Team new product introduction and development. Develop, track and control the information technology and procurement annual operating and capital budgets. Serves as a liaison between Information Technology and Purchasing teams and Centralized Accounting, Financial, Planning & Analysis and Business Development Budget/ Forecasting processes - Provide business insights/actions to FP&A Identify issues/opportunities to improve financial performance Identify, implement and track savings initiatives Qualifications • A Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting • CPA or MBA preferred • 15 + years' experience of professional accounting/finance experience Additional Information $180K plus bonus
    $97k-149k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Strategic Buyer - Health & Wellness eCommerce

    Themasongroup

    Purchasing agent job in Eatontown, NJ

    Job Description Strategic Buyer - Health & Wellness eCommerce Employment Type : Full-Time | Flexible On-Site 3-5 Days Weekly Industry : eCommerce | Nutraceuticals | Skincare | Supplements | Beauty | Nutrition Join a growth-minded, data-driven eCommerce company as a Strategic Buyer in the health and wellness sector. This hybrid role is ideal for supply chain professionals with expertise in procurement, vendor negotiation, and inventory management. You'll lead sourcing for a high-performance portfolio of pharmaceuticals, skincare, supplements, nutrition, and beauty products. Headquartered in Central New Jersey, we operate across multiple locations worldwide. While this role is based locally, there may be future opportunities to travel and visit global sites for deeper training, cross-team collaboration, and enhanced product knowledge, optional, but encouraged for those seeking expanded insight. Responsibilities Lead procurement strategy across key health and wellness categories Use Power BI, Tableau, and Excel for demand planning, forecasting, and inventory analysis Manage purchase orders and supplier data in ERP systems (NetSuite, Oracle or similar systems) Optimize vendor performance through strategic negotiation and relationship management Collaborate cross-functionally with eCommerce, marketing, logistics, and operations teams Ensure compliance with global and domestic standards across pharmaceuticals, supplements, and beauty products Continuously seek opportunities to improve margins, reduce costs, and streamline workflows Qualifications Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred Equivalent experience in buying, procurement, or supply chain will be considered Experience in purchasing, category management, or operations in eCommerce or consumer health Experience using NetSuite, Oracle, Power BI, Tableau, and Excel History of success in mid-market organizations with versatile responsibilities Benefits Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Employee discounts across all categories: pharmaceuticals, skincare, supplements, nutrition, and beauty Flexible hybrid schedule: 3-5 days onsite in Central NJ Clear paths for growth in strategic sourcing and supply chain leadership Global perspective through optional travel and training at international locations Culture of innovation, collaboration, and personal development We're looking for someone who: Thrives in agile, growth-oriented environments with a proactive mindset Communicates effectively across teams and time zones Works with ownership, accuracy, and a drive to improve operational outcomes Is analytical, solutions-focused, and self-motivated Adapts quickly and collaborates well within dynamic, cross-functional workflows Enjoys learning about product impact and market dynamics through hands-on exposure About Us We're a fast-growing, multi-location eCommerce company with $30M in annual revenue, focused on delivering top-tier health, beauty, and wellness products. Our reach spans global markets through DTC and wholesale channels. Combining startup agility with operational expertise, we're redefining wellness at scale, backed by data, driven by people.
    $65k-108k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Jr. Buyer

    Weiss-Aug 3.9company rating

    Purchasing agent job in East Hanover, NJ

    Full-time Description Join Weiss-Aug - A Leader in Precision Manufacturing and Innovation Be part of a company that's shaping the future of manufacturing where your ideas, skills, and passion matter. Weiss-Aug, is a leading provider of advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions with advanced facilities across the U.S. and Mexico for over 50 years. Why Join Us? At Weiss-Aug we are driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a recognized leader in the industrial and commercial sectors, specializing in high-volume metal stamping, thermoplastic molding, and value-added assembly solutions for the medical, aerospace & defense, automotive, interconnect, telecommunications and consumer goods industries, we take pride in cultivating a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled Jr. Buyer to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, engineered solutions to our customers worldwide. In this role you will be responsible for assisting in purchasing activities to support the procurement of materials and services required for Manufacturing and Engineering operations in the Stamping and Insert Molding Divisions, as well as related ancillary functions. Responsibilities: Support the planning and scheduling of material purchases to meet production and engineering needs. Assist with supplier management tasks, including researching potential suppliers and maintaining supplier records. Help monitor supplier performance and communicate any issues to senior team members. Contribute to cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement projects under guidance. Prepare and process purchase orders, maintain accurate records in the business system, and update pricing and item details. Communicate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery and resolve minor delivery or quality issues with support from senior staff. Maintain documentation and assist in reporting on purchasing activities. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). 0-2 years of purchasing or inventory experience (internship or entry-level experience acceptable). Basic understanding of purchasing processes; willingness to learn about raw materials and specialty alloys. Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with MRP systems is a plus. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Eagerness to learn and develop negotiation and problem-solving skills. This position is at our East Hanover, NJ location. Pay Range: $ Other Benefits Include Medical, Dental and Vision 401 (k) with company match Holiday, Vacation and Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Cigna Wellness Incentive Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Short Term Disability Group Life and Accidental Insurance Sun Life - Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Smoking Cessation Program Pet Insurance US Pay Transparency The base salary for this role will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency. If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Weiss-Aug, we encourage you to apply. Weiss-Aug is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $64k-82k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Indirect Purchaser

    Elevate Career Group

    Purchasing agent job in Newark, NJ

    A well-established manufacturing company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Indirect Purchaser to manage all non-production purchasing needs. This role involves sourcing, ordering, and tracking internal supplies and services - from office materials and equipment to facility tools and maintenance support. The ideal candidate is organized, efficient, and skilled at vendor communication and cost control. Responsibilities: Manage and process internal purchasing requests, ensuring timely and cost-effective fulfillment. Source, evaluate, and maintain relationships with vendors and service providers. Monitor inventory levels and track orders to ensure accuracy and timely delivery. Support cost-saving initiatives through smart purchasing strategies and vendor negotiations. Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Excellent communication and vendor management skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and purchasing or ERP systems. Analytical and detail-focused with a proactive, solution-driven mindset. Requirements: Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management (manufacturing or facility experience preferred). Tech-savvy with strong documentation and record-keeping abilities. Ability to handle multiple priorities under pressure while maintaining accuracy. A proactive sense of ownership, accountability, and teamwork. Location: Newark, NJ | Hours: Full-time. | Salary: $70-100k | Job#1015 |
    $70k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Director of Purchasing & Operations of Pharmaceutical Drugs

    Rao Network

    Purchasing agent job in Mendham, NJ

    This position is responsible for performing purchasing and distribution activities and maintaining manufacturer relationships while documenting proper process and systems development to support the continued growth of the company in wholesale Industry.
    $95k-152k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Purchaser

    Mai Placement

    Purchasing agent job in Newark, NJ

    We are hiring an E-Commerce Purchaser to join our growing team in Newark, NJ. This role focuses on identifying new product opportunities, analyzing market trends, and expanding an existing product catalog within established supply relationships. The Purchaser will play a key role in driving new product development for a fast-growing e-commerce business selling across major online marketplaces. This is an on-site, full-time position working closely with ownership and operations. The ideal candidate has strong e-commerce experience, understands Amazon Seller Central, and brings a mix of analytical thinking and creativity to product selection and development. Key Responsibilities: Identify and evaluate new product ideas and opportunities Analyze existing products, customer demand, and market trends Review educational and consumer products to inspire new offerings Collaborate with internal stakeholders on product launches Manage purchasing decisions within existing supplier relationships Track product performance and support ongoing assortment growth Qualifications: E-commerce experience required Working knowledge of Amazon Seller Central Strong analytical and decision-making skills Self-starter with a high level of initiative and follow-through Ability to work on-site in Newark, NJ Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting product launches Familiarity with multi-channel e-commerce platforms Creative mindset with a strong business sense Compensation: $70,000-$85,000 per year Schedule & Location: Full-time, Monday-Friday On-site in Newark, NJ Email resume to: **********************
    $70k-85k yearly Easy Apply 12d ago
  • Assistant Purchaser

    Haddad Plumbing & Heating

    Purchasing agent job in Newark, NJ

    Haddad Plumbing and Heating Inc. has Been in Business for 25 Years Servicing New Jersey, New York City, and Westchester County in Mid-Rise and High-Rise buildings with Exceptional Work and a Proven Track Record. This is a Terrific Opportunity for a Well Organized and Outgoing Individual to have a Great Career in a Great Industry. Summary This Position Involves Sourcing and Purchasing all Material and Equipment Needed from Existing and New Vendors at a Better Cost than Estimated. Essential Functions Assist with Procuring Material and Equipment by Negotiating Cost, Delivery Schedule, and Terms with Vendors. Assist with Issuing and Verifying all Costs of Purchase Orders According to the Project Estimate. Assist with Managing Purchase Orders to Ensure Accurate Tracking and Expediting as Needed. Maintain Strong Relationships with Internal Team Members and Vendors. Confirm with Vendors to Acknowledge and Ensure Punctual Delivery. Follow Up and Resolve Issues Related to Back Orders and Returns Promptly. Find and Evaluate New Vendors to Improve Cost and Quality of Material and Equipment. Participate in Project Meetings to Understand Delivery Schedules. Other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience High School Diploma. 1 + Years of Experience in Purchasing, Preferably in the Plumbing and HVAC Related Industry. Good Written and Verbal Communication Skills. Exceptional Organizational and Follow Up Skills. Ability to Work Independently with Minimal Supervision.
    $49k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Director of Technology Purchasing Finance

    Clark Davis Associates 4.4company rating

    Purchasing agent job in Morristown, NJ

    Work with the CIO to set the technology vision and strategy Design and build the enterprise architectural platform Strategic and operational planning to achieve business goals by fostering innovation, prioritizing IT initiatives, and coordinating the evaluation, deployment, and management of current and future IT systems across the organization. Identifying opportunities for the appropriate and cost-effective investment of financial resources in IT systems and resources, including staffing, sourcing, purchasing, and in-house development. Develop business case justifications and ROI analyses for IT budgets. Define business and systems requirements for new technology implementations. Approve, prioritize and control projects and the project portfolio as they relate to the selection, acquisition, development, and installation of major information systems. Review hardware and software acquisition and maintenance contracts and pursue master agreements to capitalize on economies of scale. Ensure continuous delivery of IT services through oversight of service level agreements with the business and monitoring of IT systems performance. Ensure IT system operation adheres to applicable laws and regulations, including ownership of IT risk management and security strategy. Strategic and operational planning to achieve business goals Develop and track procurement metrics including areas of spend analytics, requisition-to-payment process, operational efficiencies and supplier performance Provide input data analysis spend management and benefits capture to Sourcing Managers and procurement management to aid in strategy development Develop business cases for all major supplier contracts including activities such as lease vs. buy and cost analysis. Manage Client Supply Shared Service financials including month end allocation process and required financial controls. Support development with of Proforma business cases for Value Creation Team new product introduction and development. Develop, track and control the information technology and procurement annual operating and capital budgets. Serves as a liaison between Information Technology and Purchasing teams and Centralized Accounting, Financial, Planning & Analysis and Business Development Budget/ Forecasting processes - Provide business insights/actions to FP&A Identify issues/opportunities to improve financial performance Identify, implement and track savings initiatives Qualifications • A Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting • CPA or MBA preferred • 15 + years' experience of professional accounting/finance experience Additional Information $180K plus bonus
    $97k-149k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director of Purchasing & Operations of Pharmaceutical Drugs

    Rao Network

    Purchasing agent job in Mendham, NJ

    This position is responsible for purchasing and distribution of generic drugs as well as wholesale operations managementto support the continued growth of the company in pharmaceutical wholesale industry.
    $95k-152k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Purchaser

    Haddad Plumbing & Heating

    Purchasing agent job in Newark, NJ

    Job Description Haddad Plumbing and Heating Inc. has Been in Business for 25 Years Servicing New Jersey, New York City, and Westchester County in Mid-Rise and High-Rise buildings with Exceptional Work and a Proven Track Record. This is a Terrific Opportunity for a Well Organized and Outgoing Individual to have a Great Career in a Great Industry. Summary This Position Involves Sourcing and Purchasing all Material and Equipment Needed from Existing and New Vendors at a Better Cost than Estimated. Essential Functions Assist with Procuring Material and Equipment by Negotiating Cost, Delivery Schedule, and Terms with Vendors. Assist with Issuing and Verifying all Costs of Purchase Orders According to the Project Estimate. Assist with Managing Purchase Orders to Ensure Accurate Tracking and Expediting as Needed. Maintain Strong Relationships with Internal Team Members and Vendors. Confirm with Vendors to Acknowledge and Ensure Punctual Delivery. Follow Up and Resolve Issues Related to Back Orders and Returns Promptly. Find and Evaluate New Vendors to Improve Cost and Quality of Material and Equipment. Participate in Project Meetings to Understand Delivery Schedules. Other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience High School Diploma. 1 + Years of Experience in Purchasing, Preferably in the Plumbing and HVAC Related Industry. Good Written and Verbal Communication Skills. Exceptional Organizational and Follow Up Skills. Ability to Work Independently with Minimal Supervision. Powered by JazzHR je XCRZs4Ge
    $49k-72k yearly est. 6d ago

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