Purchaser

Mac Trailer Enterprises • Haslet, TX

379d • $48,000 - $65,000

About The Position

The Purchaser at MAC Trailer Enterprises, Inc. is responsible for compiling information and preparing purchase orders for the procurement of materials. This role involves working closely with suppliers and internal departments to ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing, contributing to the overall success of the manufacturing process.

Requirements

• Trade school education or equivalent experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• Under 1 year of office experience.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and operating instructions.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Verify nomenclature and specifications of purchase requests.
• Search inventory records or warehouse to determine if there are sufficient materials on hand.
• Consult catalogs and interview suppliers to obtain prices and specifications.
• Type or write invitation of bid forms and mail forms to supplier firms or for public posting.
• Write or type purchase orders and send copy to supplier and department originating request.
• Compile records of items purchased or transferred between departments, prices, deliveries, and inventories.
• Compute total cost of items purchased.
• Confer with suppliers concerning late deliveries.
• Compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates and awards contract to bidders or place orders with suppliers or mail order firms.
• Verify bills from suppliers with bids and purchase orders and approve bills for payment.
• Classify priority regulations.
• Perform any other duties assigned.

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Opportunities for advancement
• Life insurance
• Referral program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Management of Companies and Enterprises
• Education Level: Associate degree