Purchasing Agent
On-siteLouisville, Kentucky, United States
Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLarge
Full TimeLarge
Job Summary
Prepare purchase orders and bid requests for technical materials by determining procurement methods and assessing inventory needs. Review proposals, negotiate contracts within budget, and resolve invoice discrepancies with suppliers regarding deliveries and payments. Maintain procurement records, perform material take-offs from AutoCAD prints, and expedite goods to users while addressing defective items with quality control.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University
- 5 years purchasing experience in a technical or manufacturing environment
- Ability to read and interpret documents and; internal and external company product or equipment drawings
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions, percentages, area with the ability to apply concepts of basic algebra
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Basic Office Equipment
- Inventory Management
- Excel Spreadsheet
- Outlook
Desired Qualifications
- Construction experience
- Steel Fabrication experience
- Project Management experience
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