We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Assistant to join our team in Oldsmar, Florida. This is a long-term contract position ideal for candidates who are organized, motivated, and eager to support purchasing activities and cross-functional projects. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and strong analytical and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage procurement activities, including purchase orders and tracking buying processes.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and efficiency in purchasing functions.<br>• Document and maintain procurement processes to support departmental operations.<br>• Attend planning meetings, consolidate notes, and outline actionable items for follow-up.<br>• Utilize Excel formulas, including VLOOKUP, to analyze and optimize purchasing data.<br>• Support project management efforts by handling tasks and resolving key issues.<br>• Assist in the development and maintenance of departmental playbooks and procedural guides.<br>• Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all procurement-related tasks.<br>• Participate in vendor negotiations and contract discussions when required.<br>• Maintain a positive attitude and adaptability to contribute effectively to the team.
We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Specialist to join our dynamic team in Sunrise, Florida. In this role, you will play a key part in managing procurement activities for two related business entities within the skincare distribution industry. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, leveraging their analytical skills to optimize purchasing and inventory processes while collaborating with vendors and internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily purchasing operations for two business entities, ensuring accurate and timely procurement.<br>• Analyze inventory and purchasing data using advanced Excel tools such as pivot tables and formulas.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to maintain strong relationships, negotiate pricing, and address procurement needs.<br>• Assist in forecasting and demand planning to align inventory levels with sales trends and business requirements.<br>• Monitor inventory levels to prevent stock shortages or overstock situations.<br>• Maintain detailed purchasing records and ensure data accuracy within Sage 100 systems.<br>• Partner with internal teams and leadership to support purchasing strategies and operational goals.<br>• Prepare insightful reports to facilitate informed purchasing decisions.<br>• Ensure compliance with company standards and industry best practices in procurement processes.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to join our team on a Contract-to-Permanent basis in Calabasas, California. This role involves overseeing procurement processes, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to collaborate across departments and drive operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and manage accurate purchase orders to support time-sensitive production needs.</p><p>• Process goods receipts for purchase orders to ensure timely financial recognition.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve outstanding purchase transactions efficiently.</p><p>• Analyze spending data to identify opportunities for cost savings, with a focus on production and operational expenditures.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations, finance, and procurement teams to maintain clear communication and streamline purchasing processes.</p><p>• Facilitate effective sourcing techniques while tracking vendor KPIs to ensure compliance and performance.</p><p>• Negotiate with vendors to maintain high standards of product and service quality.</p><p>• Prepare and submit necessary documentation for onboarding new vendors.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.</p><p>• Take on special projects and tasks as assigned, with occasional travel as required.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Jupiter, Florida. This role involves overseeing various purchasing and administrative functions, ensuring efficiency and compliance within the department. The ideal candidate will have experience in procurement processes, software systems, and vendor coordination.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and document service requests, ensuring accurate logging and tracking of work orders.</p><p>• Generate reports detailing work order status, team productivity, and available hours for management review.</p><p>• Administer and provide training for Lucity software, offering user support as needed.</p><p>• Organize and oversee safety training programs, monitoring staff certifications and scheduling renewals.</p><p>• Facilitate contract administration, including compliance checks, contractor inspections, and vendor communication.</p><p>• Supervise departmental permitting activities, maintaining expertise in municipal permitting software.</p><p>• Utilize Munis software to handle work orders and accounts payable efficiently</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and proactive Procurement Specialist to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This short-term contract to permanent employment opportunity involves managing procurement activities across various departments, ensuring compliance with state regulations, and delivering cost-effective solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excel in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate expertise in purchasing processes and contract management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Facilitate the procurement of equipment, supplies, and services to support departmental operations.</p><p>• Manage purchase orders (POs), ensuring accurate job costing and cost analysis for efficient purchasing.</p><p>• Develop and oversee contracts in alignment with Louisiana Bid Law and manage Requests for Proposals (RFPs) according to state regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to provide accurate quotes and assist in project cost evaluations.</p><p>• Review supplier bids, proposals, and contracts to ensure compliance with organizational goals and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Conduct pricing reviews and cost analyses using tools such as Microsoft Office 365 and Munis.</p><p>• Monitor state contracts and source approved vendors to optimize compliance and value.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver procurement-related reports and financial analyses to management.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to best practices in contract management, compliance, and recordkeeping.</p><p>• Build and sustain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring exceptional service delivery.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will oversee procurement operations, ensuring the efficient acquisition of goods and services while managing vendor relationships and optimizing costs. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to organizational success through strategic purchasing and vendor management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the procurement of goods and services to support daily operations efficiently and cost-effectively.<br>• Conduct market analysis to identify and recommend vendors offering the best value in terms of price, quality, and terms.<br>• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable pricing and conditions.<br>• Monitor vendor performance to ensure adherence to agreements, service excellence, and risk mitigation.<br>• Analyze supply usage and establish reorder points to maintain optimal inventory levels.<br>• Collaborate with suppliers and sales teams to address excess inventory and reduce dead stock.<br>• Resolve issues related to incorrect or defective goods, ensuring smooth purchasing operations.<br>• Review and set up vendor agreements while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry best practices.<br>• Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives within the purchasing process.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchase requests and update tracking systems regularly.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing & Inventory Specialist to join our client’s team. This role is responsible for managing the procurement process, optimizing shipping and inventory practices, and supporting the sales and warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and approve detailed sales orders.</li><li>Create, prepare, send, and revise purchase orders for products including equipment, supplies, software, materials, components, and services.</li><li>Optimize shipping methods and costs to ensure the best value for the organization and its customers.</li><li>Expedite orders with distributors or manufacturers as needed.</li><li>Provide accurate product lead times and estimated ship dates for all open orders.</li><li>Process and receive purchase and sales orders in the ERP system.</li><li>Monitor distribution partners’ inventory levels and lead times.</li><li>Enter new part numbers into the ERP system with correct income/expense account alignment.</li><li>Generate weekly reports on purchasing transactions, including volume and dollar value of processed and open orders.</li><li>Notify the sales team of vendor discount pricing issues at least 15 days before expiration.</li><li>Ensure inventory transactions reflect the actual physical movement of items, including RMAs.</li><li>Request demo equipment from distribution or manufacturing partners.</li><li>Investigate and resolve transaction and billing discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with monthly inventory counts and related investigations.</li><li>Support warehouse operations including shipping, pre-kitting, and receiving inventory as needed.</li><li>Serve as a backup for warehouse staff in shipping and receiving.</li><li>Recommend improvements to purchasing systems to enhance vendor relationships and reduce costs.</li><li>Collaborate with inventory control and sales teams to maintain appropriate inventory levels.</li><li>Identify and manage obsolete or slow-moving stock to minimize losses.</li><li>Provide support to the Sales Team during peak periods.</li><li>Assess, manage, and mitigate procurement-related risks.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Clerk to join our team in Midland, Texas. This Contract to permanent position involves supporting the Procurement Department by efficiently managing purchasing activities, verifying rental equipment, and ensuring accurate documentation. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining operational efficiency and delivering cost-effective solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Verify and oversee rental equipment trackers to ensure accurate records.<br>• Prepare, process, and validate purchase orders to maintain procurement accuracy.<br>• Enter and validate data in the purchase order system while constructing and interpreting logistics reports.<br>• Process field tickets, receipts, work orders, and logs, ensuring seamless communication internally and externally.<br>• Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate and secure optimal savings.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to fulfill procurement needs promptly and effectively.<br>• Adhere to company policies and procedures to maintain compliance.<br>• Tackle additional tasks as assigned to support departmental goals.
<p>We are looking for a motivated Sales Assistant to join our team in Chanhassen, Minnesota. This is a Contract position ideal for someone who is detail-oriented and has a passion for providing exceptional sales support and customer service. The role involves collaborating with various teams and vendors to ensure smooth sales operations and client satisfaction. The Sales Coordinator provides exceptional customer service by facilitating sales order creation, building strong client relationships, and managing purchasing activities. In this role, you will work closely with Senior Client Partners to support existing retail accounts, ensuring orders are processed accurately and efficiently. Your efforts will help deliver high levels of customer satisfaction and play a key role in achieving departmental and company sales volume goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with both inbound and outbound sales activities to support business growth.</p><p>• Process customer orders and ensure accurate order entry into the system.</p><p>• Prepare and manage invoices for customers and vendors, maintaining precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors to facilitate seamless collaboration.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive sales support to the team, addressing queries and resolving issues promptly.</p><p>• Help organize and track sales data to aid in reporting and decision-making.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure alignment on sales strategies and operations.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels to ensure product availability for customers.</p><p>• Address any discrepancies in invoices or transactions proactively.</p><p>• Contribute to the improvement of sales processes and workflows.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Azusa, California. In this role, you will oversee procurement activities, manage inventory levels, and ensure the timely acquisition of supplies to support pharmacy operations. This Contract to permanent position requires close collaboration with vendors, internal departments, and logistics teams to maintain compliance with company and regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review purchase orders to meet inventory and operational needs.<br>• Monitor inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock and avoiding overstock situations.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and vendor information within the system.<br>• Communicate with vendors to confirm order status, resolve discrepancies, and coordinate deliveries.<br>• Reconcile invoices and address any pricing or quantity variances to support accounts payable functions.<br>• Track controlled and non-controlled pharmaceutical products in compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Generate reports on inventory, purchasing trends, and product usage to aid in forecasting and cost control.<br>• Collaborate with warehouse, pharmacy, and logistics teams to streamline product distribution.<br>• Support audits by organizing procurement documentation and ensuring compliance.<br>• Assist in vendor performance evaluations and identify opportunities for cost-saving initiatives.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Assistant to join our team in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The Office Assistant provides general administrative and clerical support to ensure efficient daily operations.</p><p>This position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p>• Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p>• Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p>• Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Assistant for a contract position in Bethesda, Maryland. This role involves handling administrative tasks with efficiency while supporting the company's operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in an environment that requires organizational skills and the ability to work independently.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p>• Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p>• Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p>• Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly organized and meticulous Office Assistant to join our team in Hyattsville, Maryland. The Office Assistant provides general administrative and clerical support to ensure efficient daily operations.</p><p>This position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p>• Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p>• Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p>• Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a dedicated Office Assistant to join its team in Silver Spring, Maryland. The Office Assistant provides general administrative and clerical support to ensure efficient daily operations.</p><p>This position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Answer phones, greet visitors, and direct inquiries appropriately.</p><p>• Maintain office supplies and assist with purchasing and vendor coordination.</p><p>• Support document preparation, filing, and data entry tasks.</p><p>• Assist staff with scheduling and administrative projects.</p><p>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Chatsworth, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient procurement of materials and supplies to support operational needs. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in purchasing activities and demonstrate the ability to manage purchase orders with accuracy and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle the creation, processing, and tracking of purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.<br>• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules.<br>• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate purchases to maintain adequate stock while avoiding overstock.<br>• Communicate with internal departments to understand procurement needs and ensure alignment with company goals.<br>• Evaluate vendor performance and maintain strong relationships to support long-term partnerships.<br>• Research and identify new vendors and suppliers to optimize purchasing strategies.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during the procurement process.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities, including invoices and contracts.<br>• Resolve issues related to delayed shipments, discrepancies, or quality concerns swiftly and effectively.<br>• Provide regular updates and reports on procurement activities to management.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Fairfield, New Jersey. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in supporting various administrative tasks and ensuring smooth communication across departments. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while managing essential day-to-day operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• File claims with Apple Support and coordinate directly with freight carriers such as FedEx.</p><p>• Organize and update orders using Excel and other database tools to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Communicate with departments including Purchasing and Warehouse to manage order substitutions, cancellations, and refunds.</p><p>• Complete and process forms while ensuring information is accurately maintained across different systems.</p><p>• Answer inbound calls professionally and provide assistance or route inquiries appropriately.</p><p>• Perform receptionist duties, including welcoming visitors and managing front desk operations.</p><p>• Support data entry tasks to ensure timely and accurate input of information.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address administrative needs and streamline workflows.</p><p>• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team in Orlando, Florida. This contract-to-permanent position involves managing complex procurement processes, primarily in engineering, construction, and concession projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in sourcing, negotiating, and contracting while ensuring adherence to ethical purchasing standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough market analysis to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their offerings.<br>• Develop detailed specifications and requirements to support procurement activities.<br>• Manage formal solicitation processes, including Requests for Quotes (RFQs), to secure competitive pricing and high-quality goods or services.<br>• Negotiate contracts with vendors to achieve favorable terms and conditions.<br>• Analyze pricing and value propositions to determine the most beneficial options for the organization.<br>• Prepare and process purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and services.<br>• Oversee contract management, ensuring compliance with agreed terms and resolving any issues.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project needs and align procurement efforts accordingly.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to purchasing activities.<br>• Uphold ethical standards and best practices in all procurement operations.
<p>We are seeking a proactive and organized Project Assistant to support our team at a leading construction company in Honolulu. This is an onsite role and, due to in-person work and interview requirements, preference will be given to Hawaii residents. If you are interested in this opportunity, please call 808-531-0800.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist project managers and construction teams with administrative tasks such as project documentation, scheduling, and tracking progress.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, site visits, and communicate project updates to stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain project records, prepare reports, and ensure documentation is current and organized.</li><li>Support procurement processes, track supply deliveries, and liaise with vendors and subcontractors.</li><li>Help monitor construction timelines and assist with compliance to safety and quality standards.</li><li>Perform general office duties to support daily operations within the project team.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our team in Lees Summit, Missouri. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of our procurement operations while ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing purchasing processes, negotiating contracts, and supporting procurement activities to meet organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee the preparation and processing of purchase orders to ensure timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Conduct thorough evaluations of procurement requests to meet organizational needs and budget constraints.<br>• Implement and improve buying processes to drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness.<br>• Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement activities with company objectives.<br>• Ensure compliance with government procurement regulations and standards.<br>• Monitor and manage the RFP process, including drafting requirements and evaluating submissions.<br>• Develop and maintain statements of work to clearly define project expectations and deliverables.<br>• Analyze procurement functions and propose strategies for optimization.<br>• Maintain detailed records and reports to track procurement actions and ensure transparency.
<p>We are looking for a skilled and experience Regional Sales Manager to join our dynamic team in Opa Locka, Florida. In this role, you will oversee sales operations, ensuring efficient processes and excellent client interactions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in procurement, sales strategies, and a strong understanding of merchant services to help drive business growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Manage purchasing activities, including creating and processing purchase orders.</p><p>• Oversee procurement functions to ensure timely acquisition of goods and services.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales and purchasing departments to align operations with business objectives.</p><p>• Utilize SAP and other tools to streamline purchasing workflows and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Conduct consultative sales to address customer needs and offer tailored solutions.</p><p>• Lead direct and business-to-business sales efforts to expand client base.</p><p>• Drive e-commerce and online sales strategies, optimizing customer experience.</p><p>• Facilitate international sales transactions, ensuring compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with equipment suppliers and vendors to negotiate favorable terms.</p><p>• Monitor market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement in both purchasing and sales</p><p><br></p><p><strong>QUALIFIED CANDIDATES PLEASE APPLY AND REACH OUT TO STEAFANIE FURNISS 786-897-7903 </strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Procurement Specialist to join a team in Wilmington, Delaware. This long-term contract position involves managing the complete procurement lifecycle, ensuring adherence to local policies, regulations, and best practices. The ideal candidate will excel in contract administration, purchasing processes, and asset management while effectively collaborating across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation, review, and distribution of contract specifications to ensure compliance with city regulations.</p><p>• Administer the bidding process, including coordinating bid openings and maintaining detailed records.</p><p>• Process purchase requests into purchase orders while verifying accuracy and compliance with policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with departments to ensure procurement requests are well-documented and represent best value.</p><p>• Manage the disposal of End-of-life city assets by publishing listings and coordinating surplus procedures.</p><p>• Ensure all purchases align with city regulations and provide optimal value.</p><p>• Maintain accurate documentation and records for all procurement activities.</p><p>• Support cross-departmental collaboration to address procurement needs efficiently.</p><p>• Utilize standard office software and procurement systems to streamline processes.</p><p>• Develop solutions to improve procurement workflows and ensure policy compliance.</p>
Seeking a Purchasing Agent in Saline, MI. The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for supporting the purchasing department. Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills are required for this Purchasing Agent role. The Purchasing Agent will ideally have previous purchasing or procurement experience and a desire to advance their career. This Purchasing Agent could be perfect for you! This role is 100% ONSITE M-F 8am-5pm and pay up to $22/hr. <br><br>Primary responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:<br><br>• Handling large volume of requests for items to be sourced/quoted.<br>• Communicating with the customer as an integrated supplier to ensure that their expectations are met.<br>• Effectively communicating with vendors and suppliers to coordinate quoting process including:<br>o Sourcing items to best supplier(s)<br>o Negotiating best price/lead time<br>o Negotiation of new vendor terms<br>• Expediting priority requests as determined by the customer and on site personnel<br>• Analysis or data to pursue price/margin improvements<br>• Project management of large customer bid opportunities<br><br>Prospective applicants must possess the following to be considered:<br>• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs<br>• Effective organization<br>• A strong sense of prioritization<br>• Multitasking abilities<br>• Positive and enthusiastic attitude<br>• Willingness to ask questions and learn<br>• Ability to take direction and follow established processes<br>• Experience in a fast paced environment<br>• Proven ability to multitask and prioritize tasks appropriately<br>• Demonstrated customer service skills<br>• Purchasing experience through the SX.e or other ERP system
We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Agent to join our team in Rochester, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing procurement processes, ensuring the timely acquisition of materials, and maintaining efficient purchasing operations. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team while optimizing purchasing strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and execute procurement activities to meet project and organizational needs.<br>• Prepare, issue, and manage purchase orders with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Source and evaluate suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.<br>• Oversee the timely delivery of materials and address any delays or discrepancies.<br>• Maintain detailed records of purchasing transactions and vendor communications.<br>• Collaborate with the purchasing department to improve workflow efficiency.<br>• Utilize Sage 100 software to track and manage procurement activities.<br>• Monitor inventory levels and initiate purchases as needed to avoid shortages.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all purchasing activities.<br>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and implement strategies to achieve them.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Agent to join our team in the Union, NJ area. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to procurement operations while ensuring efficient purchasing practices. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in purchasing processes, financial acumen, and exceptional attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage procurement activities to ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing of materials.</p><p>• Create and maintain accurate purchase orders while adhering to organizational policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to negotiate contracts and secure favorable terms.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with departments to ensure optimal stock availability.</p><p>• Analyze purchasing data and trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial and accounting guidelines during all purchasing transactions.</p><p>• Maintain strong relationships with internal teams to align procurement strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Address and resolve issues related to delayed shipments, pricing discrepancies, or quality concerns.</p><p>• Provide regular reports on procurement performance and suggest improvements to enhance operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team in Harahan, Louisiana. In this short-term contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in managing procurement activities, coordinating shipments, and maintaining accurate purchase documentation. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely processing of materials and supplies.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to gather and verify purchase requests before submission.</p><p>• Document procurement details and route purchase orders for approval in accordance with company policies.</p><p>• Track and monitor incoming shipments to ensure delivery accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Coordinate outbound shipments, including product returns and deliveries to external sites.</p><p>• Communicate with suppliers to address issues such as delays, missing items, or damaged goods.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of all procurement transactions, both electronic and physical.</p><p>• Streamline reordering processes for frequently purchased items by organizing departmental files.</p><p>• Assist with special assignments and projects as directed by the purchasing manager.</p>