Top 110 Purchasing agents Jobs in Tennessee

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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Procurement Specialist
NEWTRON LLC —Kingston, TN
- From $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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The Chemico Group —Spring Hill, TN
- Customer service
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
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Correction —Tiptonville, TN
- $4,057 - $5,078 a month
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Basic math
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Buyer Planner
Victaulic —Rock Island, TN
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Word processing
- ERP systems
Purchasing Specialist
Express Employment Professionals —Knoxville, TN
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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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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PURCHASING & CONTRACTS MGR.
City of Maryville —Maryville, TN
- $71,855.68 - $117,744.38 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Purchasing Associate
Oshkosh Vocational - Tennessee —Murfreesboro, TN
- $51,400 - $79,200 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
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Purchasing Clerk
American Greetings —Greeneville, TN
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
Buyer
PMC Group —Memphis, TN
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
Procurement Coordinator
MMR Group —Memphis, TN
- $40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Communication skills
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7d
Buyer
Conner Industries Inc. —Clarksville, TN
- $80,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc —Maryville, TN
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Employee stock purchase plan
Purchasing Agent
KELE INC —Memphis, TN
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Specialist, Procurement
Performance Foodservice —Johnson City, TN
- Full-time
- Office
- Administrative experience
- High school diploma or GED
2d
Procurement Assistant
PREMIUM GUARD INCORPORATED —Memphis, TN
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Writing skills
- ERP systems
Buyer/Purchasing Agent
Four Seasons Sales & Service —Paris, TN
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Office
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Purchasing Assistant
D.R. Horton —Smyrna, TN
- Full-time
- Research
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance

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Production Purchasing Agent

1220 Exhibits, Inc. -
Nashville, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$28.00 - $31.50 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Inventory control
Writing skills
Employee relationship building
Forklift
Microsoft Office
Supply chain management
Smartsheet
Vendor relationship management
Purchasing
Supplier relationship management (SRM)
Manufacturing company experience

Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

1220 Exhibits creates unforgettable experiences for its Museum & Exhibit Clients. We are looking for the right person to join our team as Production Purchasing Manager. Reporting to the Production Manager, the Purchasing Agent is responsible for managing, coordinating, and executing all purchasing & material functions for the production team. Primary responsibilities: Purchasing of all production materials & shop supplies that meet company’s standards for price, quality & services; Managing warehouse & inventory levels to meet our production needs; Accurate & timely reporting of inventory levels, purchasing reports and other reports needed for accounting, production and project management departments. Drive cost reductions by implementing processes to reduce total costs. Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors optimizing rates and identifying opportunities for discounts or cost reductions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Production purchasing agent is ultimately responsible for ensuring that each production cell has the right materials, with the right quality, at the right time and at the right cost to do their job.

2. Manages, coordinates, and executes purchasing actions for 1220 Exhibits.

2. Tracks and reports key functional metrics to reduce expenses.

3. Establishes & updates SOPs and ensures all required documentation is up to date in “real-time” for reporting to Accounting, Project Management and Production personnel. This includes, but is not limited to: purchase orders, invoices, payment records, packing lists, materials inventory, etc.

4. Maintains appropriate inventory levels to meet production plan schedule.

5. Negotiates quality, prices, lead times and other parameters to maintain production effectiveness.

6. Consults on project estimating and proactively identify opportunities and/or exposures related to outsourcing and materials.

7. Develops and maintains key vendor relationships to the benefit of 1220 in terms of preferred forecast pricing, market trends and promptness of service and quality.

8. Collaborates with Accounting, Production, Project Management, and Estimating departments.

9. Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No direct supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS to be considered

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

Minimum 3 years’ experience in area of purchasing and logistics in a project based production facility, preferably custom fabrication or related industry.
Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management.
Sound verbal and writing skills; solid judgement, outstanding organizational skills and self-motivated.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and to work well with others in a team environment.
Sound background in construction or exhibit business preferred with knowledge in supply chain management, inventory control, accounting, and strong attention to detail, ideally in construction, display or exhibit business.

JOB RELATED SKILLS AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Forklift operation and general construction.
Working knowledge of MS Office and purchasing software (Smartsheets and Excel).
Must have the ability to work with clients, production crew, designers, project managers and account executives.
This position requires interaction in 1220’s shop and on job sites under construction. This position may require travel for meetings, installations, and professional development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $31.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

How many years SmartSheet experience do you have?

Experience:

Construction Purchasing: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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