Top 6 Purchasing agents Jobs in Portage, Mi

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Midwest Fastener Corp —Portage, MI
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Senior Procurement Buyer - Plant Operational Excellence (Whitehall, MI | Full Relocation Package Offered)
Augmentis —Kalamazoo, MI
- $95,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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JBS USA —Plainwell, MI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Math
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
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Safari Circuits, LLC. —Otsego, MI
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- ERP systems
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
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Farmers District 40 —Plainwell, MI
- $55,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Midwest Fastener Corp -
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Qualifications

Productivity software
Technical Proficiency

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Job Summary

The Purchasing Agent is an integral part of the organization’s procurement department. The Purchasing Agent coordinates the procurement/purchasing and distribution of materials, parts, equipment, and supplies for the organization.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Coordinates all activities related to procurement of a commodity beginning with intent to purchase through delivery.
Analyzes the requirements of the commodity, including preliminary specifications, preferred supplier, and date commodity is needed.
Solicits and evaluates proposals for the requested commodity.
Investigates and/or interviews potential suppliers to determine if they meet the specified requirements.
Advises team members or management on the appropriate supplier to be used.
Negotiates the lowest possible cost for the commodity balanced against the optimum quality and schedule needs.
Implements purchase contracts that comply with company and government regulations.
Ensures that the commodity is delivered on schedule, at the negotiated price, and meets the quality standards of the company.
Maintains timely control of orders, amendments, shipping notices, and other documents to ensure accurate retention of records.
Coordinates appropriate methods needed to distribute commodity in a cost-effective manner.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent from four-year college; or2 to 4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must have an aptitude for numbers and maintain a high degree of accuracy in all areas.
Strong analytical, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Must have ability to problem solve effectively.
Ability to understand technical aspects of the components / materials in their portfolio
Ability to work independently or collaboratively as needed
Self-motivated, ability to initiate and follow tasks through to completion
Must have the ability to multitask and prioritize projects.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Strong proficiency with Microsoft office/ Microsoft 365; including Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.

Must be technically minded and able to quickly adapt to new software and programs

Where: Kalamazoo Location

Hours: 8:00-4:30

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics or status protected by applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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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