Purchasing Agent US Tower Woodlake, CA Job Details Full-time $70,304 a year 14 hours ago Qualifications E-commerce Schedule management Records management Contracts SAP ERP Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic procurement team as a Purchasing Agent, where your expertise will drive strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, and inventory management to ensure seamless supply chain operations. This vital role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your procurement experience and technical skills in ERP systems, supporting the organization's growth and operational excellence. As a Purchasing Agent, you will play a key part in optimizing purchasing processes, fostering vendor relationships, and contributing to cost-effective procurement strategies that support production planning and merchandising initiatives. Duties Manage end-to-end purchasing activities using SAP Source suppliers and negotiate contracts to secure the best pricing, delivery terms, and quality standards for materials and services. Collaborate with vendors through direct negotiation to establish strong relationships and ensure timely fulfillment of orders. Utilize ERP systems and spreadsheets for data analysis related to procurement trends, inventory levels, and pricing strategies. Oversee inventory control processes, including monitoring stock levels via MRP (Material Requirements Planning) tools and managing logistics for inbound shipments. Support procurement activities related to sourcing, contract management, and vendor relationship management within supply chain management frameworks. Assist in production planning by coordinating purchasing schedules aligned with manufacturing needs and merchandising timelines. Maintain accurate records of purchase orders, contracts, and supplier communications while ensuring compliance with company policies. Experience Proven experience in procurement or purchasing roles within manufacturing or supply chain environments. Extensive familiarity with SAP Strong background in materials management, inventory management, logistics, and supply chain coordination. Demonstrated ability to analyze Excel data for pricing trends, inventory levels, and procurement metrics. Skilled in vendor communication, negotiation tactics, and vendor relationship management to secure favorable terms. Knowledge of sourcing strategies including direct negotiation procurement and e-commerce platforms. Experience working with contracts, procurement software solutions, accounting software integration, and inventory control systems. Embark on a rewarding career where your proactive approach and technical expertise will make a tangible impact on our supply chain success!

Pay:

$70,304.00 per year

Work Location:

In person