Purchasing Agent

Job Description DESCRIPTIONCOMPANY PROFILEOurclient is a leader in the design, development and manufacturing of some of thebest Grain and Ag Product Handling Equipment on the market. Their growth andsteady rise in business has created a need for a PurchasingAgent.WHAT THE COMPANY OFFERS·Competitive salary of $40-60K.·Safety and a solid team environment are paramount to our client'sculture and work environment.·Health Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance· Employee share purchasing plan· 401K· Professional Development Opportunities·PTOTHE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY·Assist the Purchasing Manager with the purchase of materials,supplies and equipment from vendors and other supply sources.· Assist sales team with the purchase of specially identified items.· Work with motor freight carriers to ensure on time delivery is taking place.· Analyze inventory, sales data, and production in order to ensure inventory levels remain adequate and efficient.· Maintains inventory systems.BACKGROUND PROFILE·Bachelors degree preferred in a Business Managementor applicable field of study.· Experience with ERP systems and inventory management systems. Made2Manage experience would be a plus.· Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.· Ability to problem solve, analyze and multi-task under stressful, fast moving situations.· Good writing and oral communication skills.