Purchasing Agent
- Houston, TX, United States
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Purchasing Agent. This is an entry-level position with ample opportunities for growth and professional development with the following job responsibilities:
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their products and services.
- Communicate with vendors to obtain quotes.
- Generate purchase orders and ensure accurate and timely processing.
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with various departments to optimize stock levels.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Resolve supplier-related issues and discrepancies to ensure a smooth procurement process.
Requirements
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Cell Phone reimbursement plan
Generous paid time off package:
- Vacation time
- Sick time
- Personal time
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Wedding Leave
- Bereavement Leave
More about this job
Skills
- Procurement
- Market research
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Microsoft Office