Purchasing Agent

Description

The Purchasing Agent is responsible for the procurement of HVAC, refrigeration, and appliance parts, materials, and equipment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring timely delivery, cost efficiency, and compliance with project specifications and company standards.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in data entry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple requests, deadlines, and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Organized, reliable, and proactive.
• Team-oriented with a positive, solution-driven approach.
• Able to quickly learn product information and vendor tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare quotes and obtain verbal or digital approval to proceed with quoted products and/or services.
• Issue and expedite purchase orders as needed to ensure timely delivery of parts and materials to the warehouse and/or job sites.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies and coordinate delivery requirements with vendors.
• Maintain accurate documentation for all purchase orders and procurement activities.
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with vendors and sales representatives.
• Obtain catalog submittals and drawings for purchased materials when required.
• Perform additional assignments as directed by the Purchasing Manager.

Requirements:

• Working knowledge of procurement techniques, procedures, and policies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in HVAC purchasing is preferred.

Long considered Southwest Florida’s first choice for residential and commercial air conditioning,
refrigeration and appliance repair, our group of companies have proudly served the community for over 50 years.

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 / hour

Pay:

• Bonus pay
• Other

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Referral program
• Employee discount
• Other

Job Type: fulltime

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education: High school degree

Work location: On-site