Purchasing Agent

Patrick Industries • Elkhart, IN

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About The Position

Patrick Industries, a publicly traded company headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, invites you to join a team of dedicated Team Members who are passionate about delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service. As a leading solutions provider serving a diverse range of markets across the United States, our commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability has positioned us as a high growth, diversified and empowered Team of more than 10,000! Your adventure awaits!

Medallion Plastics (a division of Patrick Industries) is currently seeking a full-time Purchasing Agent. The Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services required for company operations. This role ensures timely procurement of quality materials at competitive prices while maintaining strong vendor relationships and supporting inventory and budget goals.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics D365 preferred

Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, delivery time, and reliability
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with vendors
• Create, review, and process purchase orders
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment to avoid shortages or overstock
• Track and resolve issues related to deliveries, discrepancies, or damaged goods
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation
• Collaborate with internal departments to understand purchasing needs and specifications

What This Job Offers

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