Purchasing Agent

Full Steam Staffing•Hanford, CA

15h•$20 - $22

About The Position

Now hiring a Purchasing Agent in Hanford, CA - Apply now! Job Title: Purchasing Agent Pay Rate: $20-22/hr. Shift: 1st (9 AM - 6 PM) Benefits: Medical, Dental, AD&D, PSL Essential Duties and Responsibilities Procurement of goods and services, including raw materials, tools, supplies, repairs, equipment and other MRO items. Place orders promptly within established guidelines, policies and procedures to ensure timely receipt of materials and supplies. Manage stock replenishment levels, non-stock review, return goods procedures and dead inventory analysis in order to maintain inventory within established guidelines. Initiates procurement of all products, services in a cost effective, timely manner consistent with company objectives while considering cost, quality and priority. Follow internal approval process and policies for all procurement purchase orders. Follow purchasing/inventory management policies and procedures. Works with suppliers to ensure optimal pricing and services/products. Collaborates with suppliers to ensure optimal inventory levels to support. Reviews requisitions, purchase orders, and vouchers for accuracy and conformance with established policies and procedures. Generate and implement ideas to reduce cost, avoid cost and improve supply chain optimization. Contribute to total manufacturing cost (TMC) on all new products. Analyze data and information to determine reasonable prices. Identify and determine the demand of supplies to ensure the upkeep of the plant in addition to the needs of production. Expedites purchase orders. Notifies departments of the expected delivery date and follows up on back orders. Month end Inventory cycle counts. Follow Company safety rules and regulations, GMP’s (good manufacturing practices). Follow Company policies and procedures ensure food safety and quality per FSSC 22000. Other duties assigned by Management. Full Steam Staffing will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Full Steam Staffing is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing’s Fair Chance Act webpage. #IND-H

Responsibilities

Procurement of goods and services, including raw materials, tools, supplies, repairs, equipment and other MRO items.
Place orders promptly within established guidelines, policies and procedures to ensure timely receipt of materials and supplies.
Manage stock replenishment levels, non-stock review, return goods procedures and dead inventory analysis in order to maintain inventory within established guidelines.
Initiates procurement of all products, services in a cost effective, timely manner consistent with company objectives while considering cost, quality and priority.
Follow internal approval process and policies for all procurement purchase orders.
Follow purchasing/inventory management policies and procedures.
Works with suppliers to ensure optimal pricing and services/products.
Collaborates with suppliers to ensure optimal inventory levels to support.
Reviews requisitions, purchase orders, and vouchers for accuracy and conformance with established policies and procedures.
Generate and implement ideas to reduce cost, avoid cost and improve supply chain optimization.
Contribute to total manufacturing cost (TMC) on all new products.
Analyze data and information to determine reasonable prices.
Identify and determine the demand of supplies to ensure the upkeep of the plant in addition to the needs of production.
Expedites purchase orders.
Notifies departments of the expected delivery date and follows up on back orders.
Month end Inventory cycle counts.
Follow Company safety rules and regulations, GMP’s (good manufacturing practices).
Follow Company policies and procedures ensure food safety and quality per FSSC 22000.
Other duties assigned by Management.