BCF Spinning Purchasing Agent

AQUAFIL USA INC • Cartersville, GA

1d • $16 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

While a job description may not fully encompass every detail of a position, the purpose of the following is to provide an outline of the abilities and knowledge required to successfully perform this job. The Purchasing Agent will purchase supplies and materials at the optimal price and delivery cycle while maintaining efficient inventory levels. OVERALL GOALS Establish and maintain business relationships with various vendors to achieve optimal purchasing efficiency. Provide exceptional customer service internally and externally. Maintaining people and business skills to work as a team to build solid working relationships. Maintain professionalism while handling purchasing duties. Maintain a comprehensive understanding of all procedures and systems involved with purchasing. Work as a team to build solid working relationships. Follow all safety rules for department and entire facility. General housekeeping as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in business is preferred.
• 2 or more years of experience with proven results working in a purchasing, planning, accounting or customer service business environment.
• Working knowledge of email, internet and Microsoft Office Software.
• Valid GA Driver’s license with safe driving history.
• Satisfactory results of criminal background check resulting in no convictions related to the essential skills of the position, to include ability to perform the job in an ethical, safe and secure manner.
• Must pass a drug screen and background check

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in business is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow purchasing and inventory control procedures and sequence of operations within department to optimize work flow.
• Review market, price, delivery conditions and trends to determine present and future material sourcing.
• Build and maintain supplier relationships to obtain optimal delivery, quality and price.
• Negotiate as needed to obtain optimal delivery, quality and price.
• Assist with compliance procedures in C-TPAT program.
• Assist in other duties and projects as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED