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Mistral Architectural Metal + Glass Inc.
Architectural Glass Purchasing Agent - 5 Yrs Experience
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What they do
A Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods or services on behalf of another party.
$51,273 / year median in New York
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Architectural Glass & Metal company located in Queens is looking to fill a position of Purchasing Agent.
Position Responsibilities:
- Handle all specialty buys including, but not limited to glass, hardware, gaskets, Etc.
- Solid knowledge of specific materials and suppliers
- glazing IGU, glazing coatings, aluminum extrusions, architectural windows, various metal panel finishes including aluminum and stainless steel.
- Create purchase orders for the acquisition of materials utilizing internal purchasing practices.
- Daily interaction with external suppliers for procurement of construction/fabrication goods and services.
- Analyze and evaluate proposals.
- Perform price analysis.
- Develop and maintain strategic relationships.
- Lead negotiations, agreement terms, PO documentation, and invoice reconciliation.
- Ensure continuous flow of materials to support production requirements in the most efficient and cost-effective manner.
- Needs to be competent
WITH CUSTOMS CLEARENCE PROCEDURES
- Proficient at reading and understanding metal fabrication & construction blueprints
- Punctuality is a must!
Pay:
$51,533.22- $62,061.