Purchasing Agent
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Accentuate Staffing is assisting a manufacturing client of ours in the Creedmoor area recruit for a Purchasing Agent to join their team. This is a 1st shift (8am-5pm), contract to hire opportunity.
Responsibilities:
- Purchasing Agent will be responsible for providing research in order to compare suppliers, goods and services
- Purchasing Agent will negotiate prices and select suppliers based on cost-efficiency, product quality and reliability
- Purchasing Agent will track inventory and determine purchasing needs as well as schedule and verify purchases
Requirements:
- Must have 2+ years purchasing experience
- Must have previous experience negotiating supplier rates
- Must have strong interpersonal communication skills
- Must have strong computer skills to include experience with Microsoft Office, MRP systems experience a plus
- Candidate must have high school diploma/GED equivalent
- Will be required to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
