Purchasing Agent
<p>We are looking for a skilled Purchasing Agent to join our team in Orefield, Pennsylvania. This position is offering the opportunity to manage procurement processes and contribute to the efficient operation of purchasing activities. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in buying processes, material acquisition, and a strong command of Microsoft Excel to ensure smooth coordination and accurate recordkeeping.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and approve all requisitions for purchase orders to ensure compliance with organizational guidelines.</p><p>• Prepare, finalize, and distribute purchase orders in a timely and efficient manner.</p><p>• Manage the process of obtaining and evaluating quotes and bids under the direction of the Business Administrator.</p><p>• Oversee the consumable bid process to secure competitive pricing and quality products.</p><p>• Prepare manual checks for various transactions as needed.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Coordinate replenishment activities for the Distribution Center to ensure adequate stock levels.</p><p>• Maintain and update product catalogs within the organization’s systems.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please apply directly to job posting or call 610-882-1600</p><p><br></p>
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with strong data management and analytical capabilities.<br>• Solid understanding of buying processes and purchasing procedures.<br>• Experience in procuring materials and managing supplier relationships.<br>• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.<br>• Strong communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external vendors.<br>• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reconciliations and procurement documentation.<br>• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Familiarity with bid processes and contract management is preferred.
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- Orefield, PA
- onsite
- Temporary
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- USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a skilled Purchasing Agent to join our team in Orefield, Pennsylvania. This position is offering the opportunity to manage procurement processes and contribute to the efficient operation of purchasing activities. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in buying processes, material acquisition, and a strong command of Microsoft Excel to ensure smooth coordination and accurate recordkeeping.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and approve all requisitions for purchase orders to ensure compliance with organizational guidelines.</p><p>• Prepare, finalize, and distribute purchase orders in a timely and efficient manner.</p><p>• Manage the process of obtaining and evaluating quotes and bids under the direction of the Business Administrator.</p><p>• Oversee the consumable bid process to secure competitive pricing and quality products.</p><p>• Prepare manual checks for various transactions as needed.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Coordinate replenishment activities for the Distribution Center to ensure adequate stock levels.</p><p>• Maintain and update product catalogs within the organization’s systems.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please apply directly to job posting or call 610-882-1600</p><p><br></p>
- 2025-09-18T17:23:46Z