Top 12 Purchasing agents Jobs in Lexington, Nc

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Innospec Inc. —Salisbury, NC
- From $58,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
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John Deere —Kernersville, NC
- $60,240 - $90,360 a year
- 18 years or older
- Databases
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Purchasing Specialist
Southern Fasteners & Supply, LLC. —Winston-Salem, NC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Inventory management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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PARKS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC —Winston-Salem, NC
- Full-time
- Dealership
- Research
- Mid-level
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Purchasing Assistant
Classic Packaging —Pfafftown, NC
- From $20 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Purchasing Coordinator
I2E Group —High Point, NC
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Paid time off
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Procurement/Pricing Technician
Industrial Supply Solutions, Inc. —Salisbury, NC
- $20.50 - $26.50 an hour
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Innospec Inc. -
Salisbury, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
From $58,000 a year

Qualifications

SAP
Research
Documentation tools
Bachelor's degree
Attention to detail
Supply chain management
Productivity software
Cross-functional collaboration
Materials management
Negotiation

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About the job

The Buyer supports production requirements by sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, and managing supplier performance to ensure continuity of supply. The Buyer ensures that purchased materials meet established quality, safety, and regulatory requirements and contributes to cost control, on-time delivery, and operational efficiency. The role requires solid purchasing knowledge, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to manage routine to moderately complex issues with minimal supervision.

Essential Functions

Manage promotions, inventory turnover, and related cost considerations for assigned material categories.
Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply chain risks to anticipate and mitigate potential disruptions.
Research products, evaluate suppliers, prepare, place, and manage purchase orders.
Maintain organized product documentation and monitor backorders; source materials at the most competitive cost while balancing quality, reliability, and timely delivery.
Identify and qualify new suppliers to diversify and strengthen the supply base.
Review and evaluate supplier quotations, select or recommend suppliers, and coordinate delivery schedules.
Develop, maintain, and manage records and files to support efficient purchasing operations.
Perform duties under general supervision, exercising sound judgment within established procedures.
Address moderately complex issues independently and escalate more complex matters as appropriate.
Demonstrate solid working knowledge of purchasing practices and category-specific products.
May provide guidance, coaching, or informal mentorship to less experienced team members.

Role Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Technology, or a related field required
2+ years of relevant experience. in purchasing, procurement, or a related role, preferably in a chemical, manufacturing, or industrial setting.
Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong oral, written, communication and analytical skills.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Willingness to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Environmental Restrictions

Ability to perform essential job duties in both indoor and outdoor environments, including offices, facilities, and external job sites.
Regular exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, dust, moving equipment, and uneven terrain.
Physical requirements may include sitting, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, bending, reaching, and operating tools or equipment as necessary to perform job responsibilities.
Regular attendance and adherence to company safety policies are required.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state laws, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Pay: From $58,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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