Purchasing Agent Position Available In Bartow, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: We are hiring a Purchasing Agent in Cartersville, GA. The role involves developing purchasing strategies, sourcing suppliers, managing inventory, and collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate is bilingual, experienced in procurement, and proficient in supply chain management. This full-time position offers a pay rate of $20.00 per hour with benefits.
Job Description
Purchasing Agent 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars 204 E Main St, Cartersville, GA 30120 Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing Agent to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing our procurement processes, ensuring that we source high-quality materials and products efficiently. This position requires a strong understanding of supply chain management, inventory management, and e-commerce systems to support our operational goals. Duties Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with company objectives. Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiating contracts to secure the best terms. Manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing excess. Utilize MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems to forecast demand and plan purchases accordingly. Collaborate with various departments to understand their purchasing needs and provide timely solutions. Monitor market trends and pricing to make informed purchasing decisions. Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier performance. Conduct regular audits of inventory and purchasing processes to identify areas for improvement. Experience Proven experience in purchasing or procurement roles, preferably within a supply chain environment. Must be bilingual Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices. Familiarity with e-commerce platforms and inventory management systems. Experience in sourcing materials and negotiating contracts effectively. Proficiency in using MRP systems and SAP Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail for effective decision-making. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Join us as we strive for excellence in procurement processes while contributing to the overall success of our organization. #IGA123
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Ability to
Commute:
Cartersville, GA 30120 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Cartersville, GA 30120: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person