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Purchasing Agent
- Greenville, TX, United States
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Express Employment Professionals is seeking applicants for a Purchasing Agent position for a local Greenville, Tx company! We are a full-service Staffing Firm where we work with companies in East Texas that have full-time, part-time and temporary. Since we cannot guarantee placement, there is no fee for using our services!
In this role, you will:
- Purchase raw materials, components, and supplies needed for fabrication and production
- Create and manage purchase orders (POs)
- Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, availability, lead times, and delivery schedules
- Track orders and ensure timely delivery to support production schedules
- Review and verify invoices against purchase orders and receiving documents
- Maintain accurate purchasing records and vendor files
- Coordinate with production and management teams to ensure material availability for operations
- Assist with sourcing materials and services to support fabrication projects
We like to hear from candidates with the following:
- Previous purchasing or procurement experience, preferably in a fabrication or manufacturing environment
- Understanding of fabrication materials such as steel, components, and shop supplies preferred
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Dependable and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with purchasing systems or ERP software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- QuickBooks or other accounting software experience a plus
- Ability to read basic blueprints or material specifications is a plus
Apply now! Or call our office at 903-454-2997 to speak to a recruiter about setting up an interview!
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Skills
- Procurement
- Purchase raw material supplies
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- ERP
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Intuit QuickBooks