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
Seeking a Purchasing Coordinator / Administrative Coordinator in the Ann Arbor MI area. Must have excellent communication skills, be tech savvy and experience in order processing. Only candidates who qualify will be considered. Role is onsite Monday thru Thursday and ONLY Friday remote. Must be able to work a Sunday through Thursday or Monday through Friday shift. Start times will be between 5am and 6am. Pay up to $21/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 ordered<br>• Communicating with the customer to ensure that their expectations are met.<br>• Effectively communicating to coordinate order placement:<br>• Problem solving along with follow up and follow through<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
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team on a contract basis in Farmington Hills, Michigan. In this role, you will play a key part in managing procurement activities, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring smooth communication between vendors and internal departments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys contributing to efficient purchasing operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and issue purchase orders based on approved requisitions to ensure timely procurement.<br>• Monitor deliveries, address discrepancies, and follow up with vendors to resolve issues as needed.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities and inventory data.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to understand procurement needs and provide updates on order statuses.<br>• Review invoices and verify received goods against purchase orders to ensure accuracy.<br>• Conduct vendor research and assist in evaluating suppliers to support procurement decisions.<br>• Prepare regular purchasing reports and maintain organized documentation.<br>• Ensure compliance with established purchasing policies and procedures.<br>• Support inventory control by coordinating with relevant departments.
