As a Purchasing Agent, you will be responsible for sourcing goods and managing vendors. The successful candidate will be able to perform strategic, high-quality, and cost-effective procurement activities across multiple suppliers and business facets. You should know how to evaluate market conditions and negotiate effectively to maintain relationships with customers and vendors. The Purchasing Agent is responsible for maintaining optimal inventory levels, ensuring optimal turns, eliminating aged inventory, and keeping up with the market demand for new products.

Organizational skills and attention to detail will play a vital role in managing large projects for our customers and retrieving the correct material for the job.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Purchasing or Project Management: 1 year
• Knowledge of Electrical Products
• AA Degree/Bachelors or some college

Working Conditions:

This job operates in a professional office environment and various warehouse locations and conditions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, and warehouse material

Essential Job Functions

• Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers.
• Processing stock/non-stock purchase orders
• Keep manufacturer cost files up to date.
• Maintain pricing matrices
• Adding/deleting products in Purchasing Software
• Monitor commodity pricing and availability
• Annual/defective vendor returns
• Debit/credit memos
• Work through freight claims and change order requests with both the customers and the vendors
• Inside sales support
• Creating tickets for customer orders
• Quoting customer bill of material
• Schedule and communicate the release of material and delivery expectations with the customers and our warehouse operation.

Please fill out our easy online application:

https://www.mydistributorjobs.com/Public/Openings.html#/details/mxaLkbOzFnxf9GF1jSc7xQ

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• San Rafael, CA 94901: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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