Procurement Agent

　　Job Description:

　　This person will be responsible for the following tasks:

　　• Researching and comparing suppliers, goods, and services.

　　• Selecting the most suitable suppliers in terms of reliability, product quality, and cost efficiency.

　　• Monitoring inventory levels, business requirements, and determining purchase needs.

　　• Requesting cost proposals and negotiating contracts and prices.

　　• Preparing and processing purchase orders.

　　• Maintaining records of all transactions, purchase orders, receipts, and payments.

　　• Scheduling and verifying purchase deliveries.

　　• Expedites delayed orders

　　• Building and maintaining positive, long-term supplier relations.

　　• Resolves issues related to shipments, inventory returns, replacements, and credit

　　arrangements.

　　• Works independently within established procedures associated with the job function.

　　Skills:

　　Procurement, Inventory, ERP systems, Inventory Management, BOMs, Purchase Orders

　　Qualifications:

　　• Degree in business administration, procurement, or a related field preferred.

　　• Previous experience as a purchasing agent or in a similar position.

　　• Experience in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and inventory management

　　software programs.

　　• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

　　• Strong organization and documentation skills.

　　• Experience working with large bill of materials (BOMs)

　　About Aston Carter:

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　　At Aston Carter, we’re dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions – from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless.

　　Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients’ capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today’s workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.

　　The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

　　If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please call 888-237-6835 or email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options. However, if you have questions about this position, please contact the Recruiter located at the bottom of the job posting. The Recruiter is the sole point of contact for questions about this position.