Purchasing Agent – Steel Position Available In Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut

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Company:
CyberCoders, Inc
Salary:
$65000
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Purchasing Agent

  • Steel
    Waterbury, CT
    Full-TimeOn-Site$50,000
  • $80,000 /yr
    Posted TodayNEW Spoke with the company owner earlier today, and he’s looking for a purchasing agent with steel experience.

Bonus points if you have construction experience too. This company’s growing fast and is looking for someone who can come in and take extreme ownership of the steel purchasing process. You’ll be responsible for sourcing and purchasing steel materials while ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality standards are met. This role involves collaborating with suppliers, analyzing market trends, and managing vendor relationships to optimize the supply chain for our steel procurement needs. Key Responsibilities Source and evaluate suppliers of steel materials to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
Negotiate contracts and pricing with vendors to achieve optimal purchasing terms.
Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends and pricing fluctuations in steel.
Manage inventory levels and coordinate with logistics to ensure timely delivery of materials.
Perform cost analysis to assess the total cost of ownership for purchasing decisions.
Oversee vendor management to maintain strong relationships and resolve any issues that arise.
Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to forecast needs and streamline procurement processes. Qualifications Must have

  • 3+ years proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or in a similar role within the steel industry.
    Must have
  • Experience with market research and vendor management practices.
    Nice to have
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
    Nice to have
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations related to procurement and transportation of materials.

Benefits Retirement benefits
PTO
For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position. Preferred Skills
Supply Chain ManagementNegotiationCost AnalysisVendor ManagementMarket ResearchQuality AssuranceInventory ManagementContract ManagementLogisticsRisk Management
Josh McCullough is recruiting for this position

Job ID:
JM20-1857933

CyberCoders is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please contact a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements.

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