agricultural purchasing agent

Precision Walls

<div>As one of the nation's premier wall and ceiling specialty contractors, Precision Walls, Inc. offers you an opportunity to join our team. We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Agent in our Cary, NC office.
Position Overview: As a Purchasing Agent this person's primary responsibility will be to support the Branch's efforts with selection of vendors, order entry and placement, pricing continuity, and all other procurement needs of that project. The Purchasing Agent becomes the Branches' support on product knowledge, product specification compliance, current market pricing, manufacturer options and supplier options available in the market. The Purchasing Agent aids the Branch in inventory responsibilities and is tasked with maintaining a lean, just in time, inventory balance at the Branch. Other procurement needs of the Branch include purchasing PPE items and rental lift equipment.
Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Purchase Order data entry into the company's operating software.</li>
<li>Vendor interaction including; Dealers, Suppliers, Manufacturers', Sales Reps, etc.</li>
<li>Material sourcing and procurement.</li>
<li>Large Job material buyouts.</li>
<li>Maintaining and administrating quoted job pricing.</li>
<li>Maintaining accurate records and files.</li>
<li>Assist in material specification compliance.</li>
<li>Offer competitive alternative material sourcing.</li>
<li>Aid Estimating with future job quote pricing.</li>
<li>Provide material support for Project Managers and the field.</li>
<li>Perform all other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Requirements / Experience:
<ul><li>Minimum of two (2) years&rsquo; experience in purchasing.</li>
<li>Ability to build new, and maintain existing, client relationships that will drive the sales of the specialty product group.</li>
<li>Possess excellent written and verbal skills.</li>
<li>Be capable of working both independently and in a team environment.</li>
</ul>
Benefits:
<ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li>
<li>Retirement Plans
<ul><li>401K Savings Plan</li>
<li>Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)</li>
</ul></li><li>Health Plan</li>
<li>Dental Plan</li>
<li>Vision Plan</li>
<li>Flexible Expending Account for healthcare</li>
<li>Long and Short Term Disability</li>
<li>Life Insurance</li>
<li>Advancement and growth opportunities</li>
<li>Performance bonuses (Incentive program)</li>
</ul>
Why PWI?
At Precision Walls, Inc. our Company has a track record of hiring, developing, and promoting quality performers of excellent character. We offer our employees competitive wages, a fun TEAM working environment, career growth and advancement opportunities. Our Company invests in each employee to provide them with the resources to succeed, make a difference, and transform their careers. We do more than help build buildings, we help our employees build their own successful futures!
100% Employee Owned
As an employee-owned company, we are passionate and dedicated to working like owners and as a team to enhance the success of the company. We are proud to be able to share in the benefits of our success through our ESOP program.
Precision Walls is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply - regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Military Friendly Employer 
We value the knowledge, skills and abilities you acquired in the military. Whether you are an active serve member transitioning or a military spouse, we want you to consider a rewarding career.</div>

Purchasing Agent

Johnstone Supply

We are looking for a skilled Purchasing Agent to buy goods and services necessary for our business. You have the means and opportunity to raise our profits by making the most high-quality and cost-effective purchases. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a commercial mindset. You should know how to evaluate market conditions and different suppliers. Communication skills will help you negotiate effectively and maintain profitable relationships. The goal is to acquire supplies that are critical for the success of our business operations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop profitable purchasing strategies</li><li>Assess supplier profiles and analyze offers</li><li>Prepare and implement effective negotiation tactics</li><li>Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance to terms of contracts</li><li>Review supplies to ensure quality</li><li>Monitor stock levels</li><li>Prepare and submit detailed reports (revenues, buying expenditures etc.)</li><li>Keep updated records</li><li>Attend events, fairs and exhibitions to keep abreast of the market&rsquo;s trends</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proven experience as a purchasing agent or relevant role</li><li>Demonstrable experience in negotiating prices and terms and conditions</li><li>Knowledge of market research, data analysis and purchasing best practices</li><li>Working knowledge of MS Office and purchasing software (e.g. SpendMap)</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>A strong analytical mindset</li><li>Outstanding organizational skills</li><li>BSc/BA in business administration or relevant field; MSc/MA will be considered a plus</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $34.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>HVAC/R: 1 year (Preferred)</li><li>HVAC/R Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Morrow Meadows

<div>Cherry City Electric is accepting applications for a full-time Purchasing Agent. Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Purchasing Agent is responsible for providing purchasing services to Cherry City Electric. You will procure electrical material and components, rental equipment, and/or services in support of field operations. In addition, the Purchasing Agent will need to develop and maintain a strong relationship with field management personnel, providing administrative support to meet project&rsquo;s schedule and ensuring the success of the field management team.

Responsibilities:

<ul><li>Process purchase orders based on field generated requisition forms</li>
<li>Schedule delivery of material and equipment to jobsites in a timely manner to meet the job schedule and ensure the success of the project supervision team</li>
<li>Assist in the coordination of delivery of company owned tools and equipment with the tool and equipment manager</li>
<li>Assist Purchasing manager with specialty buyouts and purchases if required</li>
<li>Assist Operations in researching and supplying cut sheets for submittals or specification purposes, providing product recommendations if requested.</li>
<li>Review pricing with vendors and manufacturers
</li><li>Analyze vendor quotes and determine the best course of action for purchase.</li>
<li>Analyze job requirements and decide which vendor is best suited to meet the purchasing requirements of the project.</li>
<li>Research and resolve vendor pricing issues</li>
<li>Research and resolve equipment rental issues</li>
<li>Communicate with vendors to mitigate long lead items and back orders, exercising the right to cancel an existing order and secure it with another source if the initial source is unable to meet jobsite schedule</li>
<li>Coordinate the return of excess material with vendors and suppliers, including following up on credits for returned material.
</li><li>Work with Accounts Payable to review and approve invoices</li>
<li>Perform additional duties as directed by the Purchasing Manager</li>
</ul>
Requirements:

<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li>
<li>0-3 years in purchasing or related field in the electrical contracting industry preferred</li>
<li>Basic understanding of purchasing techniques, procedures and policies preferred</li>
<li>Working knowledge of electrical construction material preferred</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)</li>
<li>Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude</li>
<li>Effective oral and written communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player</li>
<li>Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others</li>
</ul>
Benefits:

<ul><li>Competitive compensation packages</li>
<li>Medical and Dental Benefits</li>
<li>Basic Life Insurance</li>
<li>Long Term Disability Insurance</li>
<li>Flexible Spending Account</li>
<li>Wellness Program</li>
<li>401-K Plan that matches up to $6,000 per employee annually</li>
<li>8 paid holidays</li>
<li>Your birthday as a paid holiday</li>
<li>3-4 weeks paid vacation/personal time off depending on years of employment
</li></ul>Cherry City Electric provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.</div>

inExhaust

<div>Job Summary

We are looking for a Purchasing Agent to order supplies and equipment based on our company&rsquo;s needs. Purchasing Agent responsibilities include researching new vendors, tracking deliveries and updating order records (e.g. dates, invoices and discounts). Ultimately, you will make cost-effective purchases and ensure we maintain a fully stocked inventory. 
Duties and Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Monitor inventory levels and identify purchasing needs.</li>
<li>Research potential vendors.</li>
<li>Track orders and ensure timely delivery.</li>
<li>Update internal databases with order details (dates, vendors, quantities, discounts)</li>
<li>Conduct market research to identify pricing trends.</li>
<li>Evaluate offers from vendors and negotiate better prices.</li>
<li>Prepare cost analysis.</li>
<li>Maintain updated records of invoices, vendors, and contracts.</li>
<li>Follow up with suppliers, as needed, to confirm or change orders.</li>
<li>Work with warehouse staff to ensure all products arrive in good condition.</li></ul> 


Education and Experience
<ul>
<li>Experience as a Purchasing Agent or a similar role.</li>
<li>High School diploma or equivalent.</li></ul> 


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics
<ul>
<li>Understanding of supply chain procedures.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Microsoft office and Excel.</li>
<li>Ability to perform market research.</li>
<li>Solid organizational skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Possess exceptional communication skills.</li></ul> 
Work Environment
Office and trips to the production and manufacturing plant. In the plant side of the company is a working fabrication and manufacturing shop with always transitioning parts and materials. In that area tools and equipment are used, and it is at times very loud, dusty, hot and safety is of high importance, you must always be on the lookout and pay attention to your surrounds as Safety starts with you. 
Travel

No greater than 5% in a year. 
Attention to Detail

Must possess resourcefulness, initiative, and skill to function in a fast-paced environment; attention to detail in goal/task accomplishment with minimal supervision; professionalism and the ability to interact effectively with others. 
Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel. The employee is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. 
Disclaimer

The above statements are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the job requirements. Rather, they are intended to describe the general nature of the job. inExhaust reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.</div>

Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, Saudi Arabia

<div>
 
 
 About The Role:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 As a
 
 Purchasing Agent
 
 , you will be responsible for sourcing, ordering, and following up on the delivery of goods and services needed by the Resort. You will ensure all purchases meet quality standards, budget requirements, and Four Seasons procurement policies.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Source and purchase products and services as requested by departments
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 Maintain relationships with approved suppliers and obtain competitive quotes
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 Track and follow up on deliveries to ensure timely arrival
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 Maintain purchasing records and update system data accurately
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 Assist with inventory and cost control initiatives
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 Ensure compliance with Four Seasons standards and local regulations
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 
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 <li>
 Diploma or degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field
 </li>
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 1&ndash;2 years of purchasing or procurement experience; hospitality preferred
 </li>
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 Strong communication and organizational skills
 </li>
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 Knowledge of purchasing systems (e.g., BirchStreet) is a plus
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 Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus
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 Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks under pressure
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 What We Offer:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Competitive tax-free salary
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 Live-out and travel allowance
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 30 days' vacation + 10 public holidays
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 Paid annual home leave with airfare
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 Medical &amp; life insurance
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 Complimentary meals &amp; uniform care
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 Global Four Seasons travel benefits
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 Career growth and development opportunities
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 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Barts Electric

<div>Are you looking for a company to excel your career?

Bart&rsquo;s Electric is a full service electrical and special systems contractor which has built a reputation of reliability and service that sets us apart in the commercial electric industry. Bart&rsquo;s Electric philosophy is summarized in the phrase &ldquo;We give the customer more service than they paid for.&rdquo; We&rsquo;re looking for a highly skilled Purchasing Agent to join our team In Liberty, MO. Are you highly organized, detail-oriented, and ready to support dynamic construction projects from the ground up? We&rsquo;re seeking a motivated Purchasing Agent to join our commercial construction team. In this role, you will utilize expert knowledge to purchase goods at the most favorable price for Barts Electric, while simultaneously building and maintain strategic relationships with our key suppliers. The Purchasing Agent is proactive in their approach to coordinating the activities involved in procuring the materials needed, and will review requisition requests, while working with vendors to obtain product information such as price, availability, and delivery schedules. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment we&rsquo;d love to hear from you!

Empowering Our Team At Barts Electric, our core belief is in nurturing the growth and development of our employees throughout their careers. As a merit shop, we prioritize advancement opportunities based on performance and dedication. We excel in delivering top-notch electrical services, supported by our skilled and motivated team. We recognize and reward hard work, ensuring that your contributions are always valued. Elevate your career with Barts Electric!

Leading the Industry Barts Electric is a leader in electrical and energy services, driving industry change through investments in technology, strategic project consulting, and process engineering. Our focus on productivity, value, and safety sets us apart. We continually invest in our merit-based employees&rsquo; skills, leadership, and career development, fostering innovation and growth.

Advance Your Career with Us
<ul>
<li>Personal Growth: Take advantage of our industry-leading training and leadership development programs to build your career path.</li>
<li>Safety First: We prioritize your safety, maintaining a safety rating that surpasses industry averages.</li>
</ul>
We Build Each Other Our &ldquo;We Build Each Other&rdquo; mentality puts you in the spotlight. Joining Barts Electric means taking control of your career. Our career development and continued education programs offer numerous opportunities for success.

Exceptional Career Growth We are committed to the growth of our team members. At Barts Electric, you&rsquo;ll benefit from ongoing training programs, certification courses, and diverse project opportunities, ensuring continuous learning and career advancement.

Safety Culture Your safety is our top priority. We uphold strict safety protocols and provide regular training to ensure the well-being of our team on every job site. Our proactive safety approach has earned us a stellar record and the trust of our employees and clients.

Compensation and Benefits Barts Electric offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages, and performance-based bonuses, making our team feel valued and motivated.

Community and Belonging At Barts Electric, you&rsquo;re more than an employee; your part of a family. We host team-building events, community service activities, and employee recognition programs that foster a sense of belonging and camaraderie among our staff.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials, supplies, and services that support the organization&rsquo;s operational needs. This role manages the full purchasing cycle, including vendor selection, price negotiation, purchase order creation, and delivery coordination. The Purchasing Agent evaluates supplier performance, and identifies opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards. Success in this position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build effective relationships with internal teams and external suppliers.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
<ul>
<li>Build and maintain long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers</li>
<li>Approve purchase orders and organize and confirm delivery of goods and services</li>
<li>Oversee and manage the tracking of shipments, inventory, and the supply of goods</li>
<li>Develop procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective</li>
<li>Maintain updated ETA dates for all open purchase orders.</li>
<li>Review purchase orders for accuracy of product, quantity, price, delivery date, and payment terms.</li>
<li>Complete purchase orders using designated software as required. Performs data entry of purchase orders on computer and logbook as required.</li>
<li>Facilitate disputes between the Supplier and the organization.</li>
<li>Monitor markets and forecast appropriate changes that affect pricing, delivery and quality, compile relevant actions and recommendations to minimize negative market conditions and capitalize on positive market trends.</li>
<li>Monitor Supplier Performance and take actions where required.</li>
<li>Communicates all vendor programs, contracts, and problems to the Purchasing Manager</li>
<li>Conducts formal Request for Quotation (RFQ) processes within Purchasing Agent authority by soliciting quotes from suppliers for specified products and services in compliance with regulations/laws relative to the purchasing profession (contained in the Purchasing Policies and Procedures Manual)</li>
</ul>
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration</li>
<li>Minimum 3 years previous experience managing supply chain operations</li>
<li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite</li>
<li>In-depth contract review and negotiation</li>
<li>Previous management experience</li>
<li>Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks</li>
</ul>
We offer competitive pay and a generous benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, six paid holidays and a 401k with generous match.

We believe that the unique contributions of all Barts Electric employees create our success. To ensure that our services and culture continue to incorporate everyone&rsquo;s perspectives and experiences, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital, veteran or disability status.

Please follow the online application process. We will contact those candidates we are interested in pursuing further as openings become available.</div>

Purchasing Agent - Kansas City

House of Dutch Pot Restaurant

Job Summary Carpets N More is seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Purchasing Agent to join our procurement team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials and services essential to our operations. This role requires a strong understanding of flooring, RFMS, inventory control, and procurement processes. The Purchasing Agent will play a critical role in ensuring the timely availability of quality materials while optimizing costs and maintaining supplier relationships to support production planning and overall business objectives.Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage end-to-end procurement processes including sourcing, purchasing, and contract negotiations to secure the best terms and prices.</li><li>Utilize RFMS systems, purchase order creation, tracking, and inventory management.</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials in alignment with production schedules and demand forecasts.</li><li>Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities based on quality, price, delivery timeframes, and reliability.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels through inventory management systems to prevent stockouts or excess stock; implement inventory control strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with supply chain management teams to optimize logistics, transportation, and warehousing activities.</li><li>Develop and maintain supplier relationships to negotiate contracts that benefit the organization while ensuring quality standards are met.</li><li>Analyze pricing trends and market conditions to make informed purchasing decisions that support cost reduction initiatives.</li><li>Support production planning by providing procurement insights related to materials availability and lead times.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of purchase transactions, supplier performance evaluations, and contract documentation.</li><li>Stay updated on industry best practices related to procurement, sourcing strategies, e-commerce platforms, and supply chain innovations.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Proven experience in procurement or purchasing roles within manufacturing or supply chain environments.</li><li>RFMS software.</li><li>Flooring experience required.</li><li>Familiarity with sourcing strategies, contract negotiation, logistics coordination, and supply chain optimization.</li><li>Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to establish mutually beneficial supplier relationships.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail in pricing analysis and cost control measures.</li><li>Effective communication skills for collaborating across departments including production planning, logistics, and finance.</li><li>Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute significantly to our supply chain efficiency while developing expertise in procurement strategies across diverse ERP platforms.</li></ul>Pay: From $40,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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