Purchasing Agent

Accent Family of Companies; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen erfahrenen Purchasing Agent, der sich auf den Einkauf von Baustellenmaterialien spezialisiert hat. In dieser Schlüsselrolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die Beschaffung hochwertiger Materialien aus lokalen und globalen Quellen. Sie werden die gesamte Beschaffungsprozess verwalten, Verträge aushandeln und sicherstellen, dass alle Handelsregulierungen eingehalten werden. Wenn Sie über ausgezeichnete Verhandlungs- und Kommunikationsfähigkeiten verfügen und in einem dynamischen Umfeld arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Wettbewerbsfähiges Gehalt

Umfassende Gesundheits-, Zahn- und Augenversicherung

Rentenplan mit Unternehmensbeitrag

Möglichkeiten zur beruflichen Weiterentwicklung

Bezahlte Freizeit und Feiertagsregelung

Qualifications

• 3-5 Jahre Erfahrung im Einkauf, idealerweise im Bau- oder Baustellenmaterialsektor.
• Kenntnisse in internationalen Handelsregulierungen und Import-/Exportverfahren.

Responsibilities

• Identifizieren und Bewerten potenzieller Lieferanten für Baustellenmaterialien.
• Verhandeln von Verträgen und Preisen mit Lieferanten.

Skills

Verhandlungsgeschick

Kenntnisse in internationalen Handelsregulierungen

Datenanalyse

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Organisationsfähigkeiten

Education

Bachelor in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor in Betriebswirtschaft

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Purchasing Agent to join our team, specializing in the procurement of both imported and domestic building materials. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, negotiation skills, and a keen understanding of both international and domestic trade regulations. This role is crucial to ensuring that our inventory consists of the highest-quality materials from both local and global sources at competitive prices. We encourage you to review the responsibilities and qualifications and apply today!

Key Responsibilities

1. Identify and evaluate potential suppliers of building materials on both a global and domestic scale.
2. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to secure the best deals.
3. Manage the entire procurement process, from purchase order to delivery, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials.
4. Maintain and update supplier databases and procurement records.
5. Coordinate with the logistics team to arrange shipping, customs clearance, and delivery of materials.
6. Monitor inventory levels and forecast future needs to prevent supply shortages.
7. Collaborate with project managers and other departments to understand material requirements and specifications.
8. Stay informed about market trends, new products, and emerging suppliers in the building materials industry.
9. Ensure compliance with all relevant international and domestic trade regulations and company policies.
10. Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, supplier performance, and market conditions.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is a plus but not necessary.
2. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in procurement, preferably in the construction or building materials sector.
3. Strong knowledge of both international and domestic trade regulations and import/export procedures.
4. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
6. Ability to analyze data and make informed purchasing decisions.
7. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
9. Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.

Benefits

1. Competitive salary.
2. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
3. Retirement savings plan with company match.
4. Opportunities for professional development and growth.
5. Paid time off and holiday schedule.

Accent Building Materials, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.