buyer/purchasing assistant Position Available In Seminole, Florida

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buyer/purchasing assistant
buyer/purchasing assistant.
sanford, florida
posted april 11, 2025 job details summary $20 – $22 per hour
temp to perm
high school
category
office and administrative support occupations
reference
AB_4742622
Our client located in Sandford, FL is a leading manufacturing company specializing in high-quality products and supply chain solutions. They are seeking a Purchasing Agent to manage procurement, vendor relationships, and inventory control to ensure a smooth and cost-effective supply chain. This role is crucial to maintaining operational efficiency and supporting our production goals. Apply today for an interview!

salary:

$20 – $22 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM – 5 PM
education:

High School Responsibilities Job Summary:

The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials and supplies for the company. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to develop and maintain vendor relationships to optimize procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Research and identify potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships.
Prepare and process purchase orders, ensuring timely procurement of materials and supplies.
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the production team to prevent shortages or overstocking.
Maintain accurate purchasing records, invoices, and reports in compliance with company policies.
Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, delivery schedules, and quality concerns.
Work with internal teams to forecast purchasing needs and align procurement strategies with business objectives.
Ensure all purchases meet quality and compliance standards.
Assist in creating and maintaining vendor agreements, cost analysis reports, and procurement budgets. Skills
Basic Computer Skills
Typing Skills
Purchasing/Procurement
Telephone Etiquette
Active Listening
Follow-up Qualifications
Years of experience: 4 years
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Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.