Top 38 Purchasing agents Jobs in Franklin, Tn

Supply Chain Agent
CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc —Franklin, TN
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Office
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Specialist I, Supply Chain Operations
DAVITA —Brentwood, TN
- Overtime
- Oracle
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Finance - Purchasing Agent
The City of La Vergne, La Vergne, Tennessee —La Vergne, TN
- From $32.79 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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9d
Purchasing Coordinator
Prinova US LLC —Spring Hill, TN
- Extended hours
- Customer service
- Basic math
- ERP systems
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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10d
Purchasing Coordinator - Infusion Clinics
Option Care Health —Nashville, TN
- $16.61 - $26.96 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
5d
Purchasing Assistant
D.R. Horton —Smyrna, TN
- Full-time
- Research
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Purchasing Agent
Interstate Packaging —White Bluff, TN
- $72,000.00 - $83,951.79 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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1d
Entry-Level Buyer – Nashville (Elliston Pl)
Buffalo Exchange —Nashville, TN
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- No experience needed
- Entry level
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Purchasing Coordinator - Infusion Clinics
Option Care Enterprises, Inc. —Nashville, TN
- $16.61 - $26.96 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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5d
Production Purchasing Agent
1220 Exhibits, Inc. —Nashville, TN
- $28.00 - $31.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Inventory control
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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9d
Buyer
The Chemico Group —Spring Hill, TN
- Customer service
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
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Window Specialist
Huskey Building Supply —Franklin, TN
- $50,000 - $63,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Procurement Officer
Software Technology Inc —Nashville, TN
- Mid-level
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BUYER
NWI Aerostructures —Nashville, TN
- Bachelor of Science
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
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12d
AOG Buyer II
Contour —Smyrna, TN
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Purchase Coordinator Assistant
Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance —Nashville, TN
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
Procurement Specialist
LKQ Corporation —Antioch, TN
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
11d
Purchasing Assistant
Nashville State Community College —Nashville, TN
- $41,574.00 - $49,900.50 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Access
- Writing skills
Purchasing Agent
The Building People —Nashville, TN
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Procurement Specialist | Car Buy
Pick Your Part —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
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Supply Chain Agent

CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc -
Franklin, TN

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Job Details

Qualifications

Food & beverage industry purchasing experience

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POSITION SUMMARY

The Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing, negotiation, contracting, cost control, inventory management, and other procurement functions for designated product categories. Execute and enforce purchase agreements, including monitoring supplier floor stock, updating pricing changes, and sourcing supplies for marketing activities. Maintain regular communication with suppliers and/or distributors, ensuring compliance with purchase agreements in terms of cost, quality, product specification, and inventory. Additional responsibilities include ad hoc analysis, reporting, and communication via presentations to management.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

May perform any or all of the following duties:

Completes documented RFP solicitation process, obtains and analyzes competitive bids from suppliers, conducts negotiations on pricing, manufacturing capacity, quality compliance, inventory levels to be maintained, and product lead times for assigned categories. Makes a recommendation based on the supplier best meeting all attributes. Pricing is often developed with formula cost models.
Develops agreements that include key categories, documenting negotiated terms from the solicitation process. Manages the process of fully executing agreements in a timely fashion.
Manages supplier relationships to support corporate goals and resolve product or supplier issues to ensure satisfaction and positive resolutions.
Ensures suppliers submit accurate and timely price changes in accordance with agreements, and that pricing is communicated accurately and timely to distribution partners. Ensures suppliers' production meets the needs of the company.
Develops relationships with applicable suppliers that create a high level of collaboration and performance against delivery dates, technical problems, material deviations, damage claims, etc. Works closely with Quality Control, Culinary Innovation, and Inventory Management to overcome obstacles.
Support Marketing initiatives, including limited-time offers (LTOs) and new menu items, by identifying suppliers, forecasting needs, and managing supplier inventory.
Participates in developing procurement strategies, including requirements planning, alternative sourcing, purchasing timing, inventory level adjustments, etc.
Make recommendations for responsible commodities, communicate approved positions, and provide routine position variance reporting.
Participates in the establishment of a company-wide food cost budget. Evaluates and analyzes previous contracts, performs market research to establish pricing trends, and investigates market conditions.
Participates in company meetings, webinars, and conference calls.
Available as a daily resource for corporate personnel, company operators, and franchise operators, as needed, for product specification, sourcing, review, pricing, lead time, warranty, service, problem resolution, etc.
Other duties and/or special projects as assigned in response to changing business conditions and/or requirements

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS/CORE COMPETENCIES

Must possess approximately three (3) years of any combination of experience and/or education that demonstrates a commanding knowledge of food purchasing responsibility, preferably in foodservice.
Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field preferred.
Working knowledge of product specifications and distribution.
Strong background in analysis, both quantitative and qualitative.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management both internally and externally
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, and can identify and implement process improvement strategies with positive business results.
Strong work ethic; commitment to seeing duties completed to a high standard of quality.
Consistently exercises independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Restaurant Support Center is a fast-paced, high-volume activity and a deadline-driven environment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Constant interaction with internal and external partners by phone and/or electronic communications
Sitting for extended periods of time, using a telephone, typing, and/or operating a computer and/or mouse
Travel as needed, approximately ten percent (10)%

THE COMPANY RETAINS THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR ASSIGN OTHER DUTIES TO THIS POSITION AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE WITH OR WITHOUT NOTICE

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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