Purchasing Agent
7:30am - 4pm
Monday - Friday
New Eagle, PA
VERY COMPETITIVE SALARY DEPENDS ON EXPERIENCE
- Vacation
- Personal days
- Holidays
- 401K with 20% company match
- Work with great people in a safe environment
- Job stability with a niche, high demand product
- Overall, a really good company to work for
Job Duties
- Plan and manage the buying of raw materials and packaging.
- Ensure that all material needs are met for production.
- Work with production and planning in maintaining accurate records of internal transfers between plants and warehouses.
- Assist in developing strategies, plans and actions for purchasing raw and packaging materials.
- Establish and maintain inventory levels of raw material items for production needs.
- Measure and analyze cost reduction or increase of materials.
- Continuously strive to lower costs.
- Maintain all open purchase orders and make parties aware of any issues that arise.
- Perform Routine Ordering Raw Materials and Packaging Items.
- Timely respond to emails and phone calls.
- Processing daily receipts.
- Maintain Excel Spreadsheets.
- Bachelor's degree preferably in Business Management or Supply Chain or related experience.
- Knowledge of basic Purchasing, Planning and Inventory Control.
- 3 to 5 years' Experience in Purchasing, Inventory, and Planning.
- Excellent organizational skills, filing, and attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office especially Excel with aptitude to learn new systems.
- Experience with ERP systems, Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O preferred.
- Develops relationships with internal and external customers to identify emerging needs.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, well organized and the ability to prioritize tasks and make appropriate decisions.
- Willing to work in a fast paced, ever changing work environment.
Initiative, Dependability, Attendance, Communication, Teamwork, Customer focus, Safety, Ethics, Integrity, Productivity, Quality and Character.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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