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Benefits offered by this job
Competitive salary
Performance-based bonuses
Health insurance
Retirement savings plan with company match
Opportunities for professional development
Job summary
A leading procurement firm in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Purchasing Agent to support the Purchasing Manager. The role involves varied procurement activities, from basic inventory management to advanced negotiation with vendors. Ideal candidates have 1-2 years of experience related to warehouse operations and a strong understanding of the electrical industry. Comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment are offered.
Qualifications
1–2 years of warehouse experience preferred.
Entrepreneurial approach to problem solving.
Ability to work in a diverse, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Assist Purchasing Manager with procurement activities.
Prepare requisitions and purchase orders accurately.
Negotiate pricing with vendors.
Skills
Quantitative and analytical skills
Documentation skills
Oral communication skills
Understanding of the electrical industry
Detail oriented
Strong interpersonal skills
Self-motivated
Flexible
Job description
A leading procurement firm in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Purchasing Agent to support the Purchasing Manager. The role involves varied procurement activities, from basic inventory management to advanced negotiation with vendors. Ideal candidates have 1-2 years of experience related to warehouse operations and a strong understanding of the electrical industry. Comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment are offered.