Top 13 Purchasing agent Jobs in Lexington Ky

BUYER
SMC —Nicholasville, KY
- $63,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
Senior Buyer
Core & Main —Lexington, KY
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
Assistant Buyer
Performance Foodservice —Nicholasville, KY
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- No high school diploma
- Administrative experience
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Buyer
CLARK Material Handling Company —Lexington, KY
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
- ERP systems
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Showing Assistant
The Mateyoke Group —Lexington, KY
- $50,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Real Estate License
- Driver's License
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Rector Hayden Realtors —Lexington, KY
- From $100,000 a year
- Choose your own hours
- Sales
- Real Estate License
- Entry level
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Rector Hayden Realtors —Nicholasville, KY
- From $100,000 a year
- Real Estate License
- Contracts
- Marketing

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Senior Buyer
Core & Main —Lexington, KY
Generally 5-8 years of experience in related field; certification is required in some areas OR MS/MA and generally 3-5 years of experience in related field.

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M-Team Solutions —Columbus, OH
Assist in estimating fabricated mechanical and electrical components. Experience sourcing fabricated mechanical and electrical components.
$60,000 - $70,000 a year
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Purchasing Agent
Harrop Industries, Inc. —Columbus, OH
Minimum two-year technical or business degree with at least two year of experience purchasing construction and/or manufacturing materials or equivalent…
$60,000 - $75,000 a year
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BUYER

SMC
Nicholasville, KY

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Job Details

Full-time
$63,000 - $70,000 a year

Qualifications

Communication with suppliers
Pricing
Microsoft Outlook
ERP systems
Vendor relationship management
Negotiating purchasing contracts

Full Job Description

Summary:

The buyer is responsible for building strong relationships with multiple suppliers using strategic planning/MRP to order, source, and receive material on time while negotiating pricing, terms, and delivery schedules.

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Teamwork is a condition of employment.
Responsible for communication to suppliers regarding material requirements, addressing concerns, and expediting deliveries.
Communicate effectively across the team to maintain optimum inventory levels needed to support sales.
Train and mentor incoming team members within the department per SMC guidelines.
Sets and drives improvement pertaining to supplier delivery, cost and inventory turns performance.
Develop and manage vendor relationships, including but not limited to negotiations, purchasing inventory, non-inventory, transportation carriers.
Resolve logistic related issues by working with the appropriate personnel in the organization to ensure customer satisfaction.
Serve as a resource to resolve complex purchasing problems and issues internally and at supplier levels.
Provide recommendations to optimize and support the supply chain processes and improvement efforts.
Collaborate with other members of the team to support account issues, quotes; perform other related tasks as requested.
Participate in projects as needed and provide a balanced focus on customer service; build and maintain strong working relationships with internal customers and key suppliers.

Competencies:

Organizational Skills

Thoroughness

Time Management

Communication Proficiency

Required Education and Experience:

Computer proficiency with knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Professional experience following purchasing policies and procedures.

Experience negotiating vendor terms, pricing, delivery, and networking.

Five years of purchasing experience using an ERP system.

Preferred Education and Experience:

Knowledge of buying electronic products is highly desirable.

EEO Statement:

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals. We are committed to a

diverse workforce. We value all employees’ talents and support an environment that is inclusive and

respectful. We are strongly committed to this policy and believe in the concept and spirit of the law.

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