Purchasing Agent

EBSCO Industries Inc•Moorestown Township, NJ

9d•$60,000 - $68,000•Onsite

About The Position

All-Current Electric is experiencing exciting growth, expanding its branch network, strengthening supplier partnerships, and supporting some of the most demanding projects in the electrical distribution industry. With increasing demand across key markets, we're looking for a Purchasing Agent to help drive the operational excellence that keeps our business moving. This is an opportunity to join the "beating heart" of the organization. As a Purchasing Agent, you'll play a critical role in ensuring our customers, branches, and sales teams have the products they need, when they need them. You'll work closely with supply chain, sales, operations, and vendor partners to manage inventory, improve forecasting, analyze purchasing trends, and support a growing product portfolio. If you're analytical, eager to learn, and interested in building a long-term career in procurement and supply chain management, this role offers outstanding visibility, mentorship, and growth potential.

Requirements

2-5 years of purchasing, procurement, inventory management, or related experience
Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Ability to analyze data and identify trends
Self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow

Nice To Haves

Experience in electrical distribution, industrial distribution, construction supply, or electronics-related industries
ERP experience, preferably Profit21 or Epicor
Exposure to inventory planning or forecasting processes

Responsibilities

Execute purchasing activities to support customer demand and inventory requirements
Develop and maintain purchasing schedules for assigned product categories
Coordinate branch-to-branch inventory transfers while optimizing freight costs
Monitor inventory levels and maintain appropriate stock positions
Analyze inventory trends, sales history, and purchasing activity
Support forecasting and replenishment planning efforts
Communicate with suppliers regarding pricing, availability, and lead times
Identify opportunities to convert frequently purchased non-stock items into stocked inventory
Review supplier pricing changes and assist with cost analysis
Maintain vendor and product master data, including new supplier setup and data cleanup
Partner with sales and operations teams to understand market demand and customer needs
Utilize ERP systems and reporting tools to support purchasing decisions