Crawford Electric Supply · 22 hours ago
Sr Purchasing Agent
Crawford Electric Supply is a leading provider of electrical products and services to contractors. They are seeking a Sr Purchasing Agent to manage inventory levels, create vendor purchase orders, and maintain professional relationships with vendors to ensure customer satisfaction.
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Responsibilities
Follow branch and company procedures to maintain minimum inventory levels while avoiding branch shortages of necessary materials to service our customers
Review inventory levels through system and create vendor purchase orders to fulfill branch inventory needs on stock items as well as purchase non-stock items when needed for sales force
Review and maintain purchasing parameters on items within system to provide proper service levels to our customers
Work with product team to ensure the product data base has accurate pricing, costing, product descriptions, and vendor information
Expedite and track all outstanding orders
Make recommendations for major purchases of materials based on anticipated changes in pricing or unusual availability situations
Establish professional vendor and branch relationships to develop trust and a solid working relationship to accomplish common goals
Work with sales force to help resolve vendor procurement issues
Maintain confidentiality of proprietary and sensitive business information
Other responsibilities as deemed necessary
Qualification
Required
Detail oriented with excellent communication and time management skills
Self-motivated, positive attitude, able to multi-task within a fast-paced environment
Intermediate PC skills, including Excel, Word and Outlook
Purchasing knowledge including basic skills of procurement – order points, line points, demand, safety stock, excess and dead stock
A college degree in Industrial Distribution, Business Management and/or equivalent industry experience is requested
Benefits
Healthcare plans
Dental & vision
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
401(k) retirement savings with company match
Professional and personal development programs
Opportunity to become a shareholder
Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
Robust wellness program
Gym reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company
Crawford Electric Supply
Crawford Electric is more than a distributor.
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