Purchasing Agent
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team in Miami, Florida. In this Contract-to-permanent role, you will play a critical part in managing procurement processes, ensuring the timely acquisition of goods and services, and maintaining efficient supply chain operations. If you have a keen eye for detail and experience in procurement, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and process purchase orders to acquire necessary supplies, equipment, and services.<br>• Maintain and update accurate records of purchases, vendor agreements, and pricing details.<br>• Communicate with suppliers to request quotes, confirm orders, and monitor delivery timelines.<br>• Assess vendor performance and assist in negotiating contracts to achieve favorable terms.<br>• Ensure all procurement activities align with company policies and budgetary constraints.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to identify and fulfill purchasing requirements effectively.<br>• Monitor and manage inventory records to prevent shortages or overstock situations.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to invoices, purchase orders, or deliveries.<br>• Generate reports to analyze procurement activities and evaluate cost efficiencies.
<p><br></p><p>• Ability to evaluate vendor performance and negotiate contracts effectively.</p><p>• Excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate records of purchases and inventory.</p><p>• Strong communication skills to coordinate with suppliers and internal departments.</p><p>• Analytical mindset to assess procurement activities and identify cost-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Familiarity with buying processes and creating detailed purchase orders.</p>
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- Miami, FL
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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18.05 - 20.90 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team in Miami, Florida. In this Contract-to-permanent role, you will play a critical part in managing procurement processes, ensuring the timely acquisition of goods and services, and maintaining efficient supply chain operations. If you have a keen eye for detail and experience in procurement, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and process purchase orders to acquire necessary supplies, equipment, and services.<br>• Maintain and update accurate records of purchases, vendor agreements, and pricing details.<br>• Communicate with suppliers to request quotes, confirm orders, and monitor delivery timelines.<br>• Assess vendor performance and assist in negotiating contracts to achieve favorable terms.<br>• Ensure all procurement activities align with company policies and budgetary constraints.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to identify and fulfill purchasing requirements effectively.<br>• Monitor and manage inventory records to prevent shortages or overstock situations.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to invoices, purchase orders, or deliveries.<br>• Generate reports to analyze procurement activities and evaluate cost efficiencies.
- 2025-10-28T13:44:26Z