Top 17 Purchasing agent Jobs in Council Bluffs, Ia

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TriMark USA —Omaha, NE
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- Military
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Purchasing Coordinator
MAJORS PLASTICS INC —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Assistant Buyer
Performance Foodservice —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- No high school diploma
- Administrative experience
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
4d
Buyer II
HDR —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- 3 years
11d
Customer Purchasing Representative
Cardinal Health —Omaha, NE
- $21 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Mid-level
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
1d
Purchasing Agent
Midland Scientific Inc —Lavista, NE
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
12d
Senior Buyer - Plattsmouth NE
Vireo Resources, LLC —Omaha, NE
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Elliott Equipment Company —Omaha, NE
- Mid-level
- Opportunities for advancement
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PURCHASING AGENT (OFFICE AUTOMATION)
US Air Combat Command —Offutt AFB, NE
- $19.50 - $25.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Access
- Writing skills
Partskeeper II - Parks, Recreation, and Public Property
City of Omaha, NE —Omaha, NE
- $21.35 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Vision insurance
Purchasing Specialist
Richdale Apartments —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Material Planning Manager
Conagra Brands —Council Bluffs, IA
- $82,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Ability to climb stairs
- Analysis skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance

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MAJORS PLASTICS INC —Omaha, NE
Minimum of (3) years purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment. Responsible for maintaining up-to-date and accurate data as it relates to costs,…
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Materials & Purchasing Coordinator
Superior Sales & Service —Plattsmouth, NE
Experience working cross-functionally with production, engineering, accounting, and management teams. Minimum of three (3) years of experience in purchasing,…
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Omni One —Columbus, OH
At least 2 years` previous experience in a buyer or purchaser role for a manufacturing facility. Partnering with teammates on cost improvement projects.
$65,000 - $70,000 a year
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City of Upper Arlington —Upper Arlington, OH
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university or an Associate's degree or equivalent from an accredited two-year college or technical…
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TriMark USA -
Omaha, NE

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $85,000 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Supplier performance analysis
Communication with suppliers
Military
Purchase order management
Mid-level
MRP
Financial issue resolution
Analysis skills
Developing strategic sourcing strategies
Invoice reconciliation
Food service experience
Vendor performance improvement
Updating inventory records
Vendor relationship management
Contracts
Inventory replenishment
Billing issue inquiries
Productivity software
Invoice exception handling
4 years
Cross-functional collaboration
Communication skills
Invoice dispute resolution
Negotiation
Vendor performance monitoring
Stakeholder relationship building
Cross-functional communication
Supply chain collaboration
Reducing purchasing costs

Full Job Description

TriMark USA is the country’s largest provider of design services, equipment, and supplies to the foodservice industry. We proudly serve our customers by providing design services, commercial equipment, and foodservice supplies across a wide range of industries and business sectors. Headquartered in Massachusetts, with a history dating back to 1896, we have locations across the country that offer foodservice operators an unparalleled level of service by combining our unique design capabilities and our expert market knowledge with the purchasing strength, delivery, installation, and after-sales service capabilities of a national company. Our employees are focused on creating customized solutions for our clients to ensure they achieve their culinary goals while upholding our I.C.A.R.E. values: Integrity, Customer Service, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. For more information, please visit: www.trimarkusa.com

Why you’ll love it here!
+ Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement, Pet, and Legal Insurance
+ 401k
+ Community Service Day
+ Spotlight Awards
+ National Sales Excellence Awards
+ CFSP Prep Certification Program

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Buyer reports to the Purchasing Manager
Located in Omaha, NE, Lenexa, KS, Bedford Park, IL, Cleveland, OH, Columbus, OH
Full-Time
Hybrid

As a Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing our procurement processes, ensuring the acquisition of items and goods at the right price, quantity, and timing. Your focus on building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers will contribute to meeting customer needs and achieving overall inventory and working capital objectives. This role requires a deep understanding of the assigned product category and collaboration with cross-functional teams, including accounting and operations, to handle invoicing, cost discrepancies, and receiving variances.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:Strategic Procurement:

Utilize MRP to procure special and stock items with a focus on the right quantity, cost, and timing.
Update pricing, inventory, and master files to maintain accuracy.

Supplier Relationship Management:

Build and develop relationships with key suppliers to enhance collaboration and ensure reliable supply chains.
Perform supplier reviews, address performance issues, and provide effective solutions.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Interact with sales personnel by providing price lists, updates on out-of-stock items, and recommending alternatives.
Work closely with customer service and accounting teams to resolve issues, including payment discrepancies and product-related inquiries.

RFQ Management:

Compile comprehensive RFQ packages to facilitate informed decision-making in the procurement process.

Timely Resolution:

Ensure timely resolution of past-due purchase orders to meet departmental goals.
Collaborate with the operations team to address receiving variances and over/under shipments.

COMPETENCIES:

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and experienced in MRP usage.
Strong vendor management skills to establish and maintain effective supplier relationships.
Advanced analytical skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Demonstrated organizational abilities with a strong sense of urgency.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

2 – 4 years of buying/planning/sourcing/negotiating experience in a distribution environment or equivalent military or practical experience, or equivalent military or practical experience.
Experience with paper, disposables, or janitorial products is a plus.
Experience in the food service industry.
Familiarity with contracts and rebates.
Ability to successfully pass a background check post offer acceptance.

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Compensation includes the posted base salary range and does not reflect potential commission, incentive, bonus, or other additional compensation opportunities, where applicable. Total compensation is determined based on experience, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and other job-related compensatory factors.
In addition to base salary, this role will be eligible for participation in TriMark’s’ benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, 401K (with employer match), etc. Leadership positions may also qualify for participation in bonus programs commensurate with role and scope of responsibility.
TriMark USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [email protected].
Scam Alert: TriMark will never ask an applicant for their social security number or to make a payment related to a job application or job offer, or to pay for workplace equipment. Further, all communications with TriMark recruiters will come from an e-mail address ending in TriMarkUSA.com. If you have any concerns about the legitimacy of a job posting or recruiting contact, please contact [email protected].

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