Purchasing Agent

Overview As a Purchasing Agent, you’ll keep purchasing and supply activities moving by sourcing materials, comparing pricing, and coordinating with vendors and internal teams. Your impact: Timely, well-coordinated purchasing helps internal teams maintain inventory and logistics flow, supporting reliable access to the materials they need. Duties Source products and materials; prepare purchase orders and review pricing, contracts, and order details. Communicate with vendors, negotiate terms, and build effective vendor relationships. Track inventory and coordinate materials management, supply chain, logistics, and production planning needs. Use spreadsheets and Excel data analysis to review purchasing activity, pricing, and inventory information. Maintain purchasing records and support procurement, merchandising, and supply chain management processes. Requirements Experience or knowledge in purchasing, procurement, sourcing, inventory management, or purchasing management systems. Understanding of materials requirements planning (MRP), inventory control, e-commerce, contracts, and direct negotiation procurement. Strong vendor communication, vendor negotiation, and vendor relationship management skills. Ability to work with spreadsheets and Excel data analysis; experience with supply chain systems and production planning is preferred. Pay: From $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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