Top 111 purchasing agent Jobs in sc

Buyer
SWM International —Prosperity, SC
- $52,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Purchasing Manager
Ebtron —Loris, SC
- Full-time
- Background check
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Sales Representative
Maddox Industrial Transformer —Greer, SC
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Writing skills
- 11+ years
- Office
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New Home Specialist
EASTWOOD HOMES —Greenville, SC
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Real Estate License
- 401(k)
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7d
Kitchen & Bath Showroom Office Assistant
Prodigy Kitchens & Baths —Pawleys Island, SC
- Full-time
- Office
- Administrative experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Seafood Buyer
The Judge Group —Sumter, SC
- Up to $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- 401(k) matching
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Project Buyer (Service)
AWL Automation —Spartanburg, SC
- From $1 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Buyer
Phillips Staffing —Spartanburg, SC
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Assembly
- Business
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Purchasing Manager
D.R. Horton —Greenville, SC
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Merchandise Assistant
HAMRICK'S INC —Gaffney, SC
- 8 hour shift
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Sales Consultant
Toll Brothers —Greenville, SC
- Weekends as needed
- Office
- 3 years
- Real Estate License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Buyer
MacLean Power Systems —York, SC
- Full-time
- Criminal background check
- In-person
- Entry level
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Procurement Analyst
AMAROK —Columbia, SC
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Buyer/ Inventory Control
MARTIN INCORPORATED —Aiken, SC
- $21 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Buyer
Eaton —Greenwood, SC
- $71,000 - $105,000 a year
- Background check
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Retirement plan
4d
Sales Representative
Teleflex —Columbia, SC
- Remote
- Up to 50% travel
- Hospital
- Mid-level
Procure to Pay Support Specialist
Vulcan Materials Company —Greenville, SC
- $26 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Procurement Coordinator
University of South Carolina —Richland, SC
- $48,726 - $70,653 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Purchasing Coordinator
Stanley Martin Homes, LLC —Greenville, SC
- 8 hour shift
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Retail Buyer (Part time)
Uptown Cheapskate Charleston —Charleston, SC
- Part-time
- Entry level
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Buyer

SWM International -
Prosperity, SC

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Job Details

Full-time
$52,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Health savings account
Health insurance
Unlimited paid time off
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Cell phone reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Gym membership
Professional development assistance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Inventory management systems
Teamwork
Oracle
Contract management in manufacturing
Trend analysis
MRP
Bachelor's degree
Data interpretation
Contracts
Negotiating purchasing contracts
Productivity software
Manufacturing
Manufacturing company experience
Project stakeholder communication
Cross-functional communication
Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Stakeholder management

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Buyer is responsible for managing the procurement of direct and indirect materials essential to SWM’s manufacturing operations. The buyer reports directly to the Supply Chain Manager, North America. This role ensures reliable supply, cost optimization, supplier performance, and compliance, covering key categories such as pulp, fibers, chemicals, resin, packaging materials, MRO supplies, and capital‑related indirect goods. The Buyer will leverage strong analytical and negotiation skills to drive value, mitigate risk, and support operational excellence.

Key ResponsibilitiesProcurement Strategy & Execution

- Develop sourcing strategies for direct and indirect material categories including pulp, fibers, resin, chemicals, packaging, MRO, and facility supplies.

- Execute RFIs, RFQs, negotiations, and competitive bid events to secure best‑value supply.

- Issue and manage purchase orders ensuring accuracy, timely delivery, and cost adherence.

- Track market trends, raw material indices, and industry cost drivers to support strategic decisions.

Supplier Management

- Identify, qualify, and manage suppliers that meet SWM’s requirements for quality, cost, service, and sustainability.

- Negotiate commercial terms, contracts, and long‑term supply agreements.

- Monitor supplier performance through KPIs, audits, scorecards, and corrective action processes.

- Foster collaborative supplier partnerships supporting innovation and process improvement.

Cost, Inventory & Operations Support

- Analyze spend data to identify cost‑reduction and productivity improvement opportunities.

- Partner with Planning, Operations, and Quality teams to ensure material availability for production schedules.

- Support inventory optimization while maintaining supply reliability.

- Resolve shortages, quality issues, and delivery discrepancies efficiently.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

- Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Logistics on new product introductions and supply risk mitigation.

- Advise internal stakeholders on procurement best practices and ensure compliance with company policies.

- Contribute to cross‑functional improvement initiatives and strategic projects.

Reporting & Continuous Improvement

- Prepare performance reports including dashboards on supplier performance, market conditions, cost savings, and risk exposure.

- Lead cost‑out initiatives, process optimization efforts, and sustainability‑focused improvements.

Education & Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred.

- 3–5 years of procurement experience in a manufacturing environment, with emphasis on direct materials preferred.

Required Skills & Qualifications

- Strong negotiation and contract management capability.

- Experience sourcing and negotiating direct materials for operations.

- Knowledge of indirect categories including MRO, facility supplies, and CapEx‑related purchasing.

- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (Oracle) and Microsoft Office.

- Analytical skills with ability to interpret data and identify trends.

- Strong communication and stakeholder‑management skills.

- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Pay: $52,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Cell phone reimbursement
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Gym membership
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Unlimited paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

Buyer experience in a manufacturing setting: 3 years (Required)

Location:

Prosperity, SC 29127 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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