Purchasing Agent - Waste Gas Fabricating Co., Inc.

MEA - MidAtlantic Employers’ Association; Fallsington (Bucks County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

401k with Company Match

Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (100%‑em

Job summary

Waste Gas Fabricating Co., Inc. in Fairless Hills, PA is seeking an experienced Purchasing Agent to ensure accurate and timely purchasing for operations. The role collaborates with production and operations teams to plan and stock the necessary steel products and materials.

You will drive supplier selection, manage vendor performance, and provide monthly inventory reports while maintaining BOM accuracy and timely order releases. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of purchasing experience.
• Steel industry knowledge is required.
• Supplier and vendor management experience.
• Inventory knowledge and planning.
• Collaboration with production and operations teams.
• End of month reporting and deadline-driven work.

Responsibilities

• Perform cost reduction initiatives for daily operations.
• Expedite delivery and maintain BOM, item, and vendor records.
• Manage supplier improvement efforts and evaluate performance.
• Analyze inventory to determine efficient purchasing monthly.
• Plan and release purchase orders in support of production.
• Drive strategic supplier selection for best-in-class partners.
• Provide monthly inventory reports for close processes.
• Perform other related duties as requested.

Skills

Purchasing

Vendor management

Inventory management

Cost reduction

Deadline driven

Job description

Full Time, Permanent Opportunity

Job Description

Purchasing Agent

Waste Gas Fabricating Co., Inc.

Fairless Hills, PA

Waste Gas Fabricating Co. Inc. is proud to be an Employee Owned and Operated premier steel fabrication and manufacturing company. In business since 1976, our 100,000 square foot facility is located in Fairless Hills, PA.

We are currently looking for an experienced Purchasing Agent to add to our team. The Purchasing Agent is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely purchasing of specific products as required in a safe and timely manner.

Duties Include

• Performing cost reduction initiatives when purchasing needed products for daily operations
• Expediting delivery of purchased parts and maintaining accurate bill of material, item, and vendor master records
• Managing supplier improvement efforts and evaluating supplier performance
• Analyzing inventory levels to determine efficient purchasing on a monthly basis
• Planning and releasing purchase orders in support of the production plan
• Driving strategic supplier selection to ensure best-in-class suppliers are capable of supporting product programs
• Performing monthly inventory, and providing accurate reports for month end closings
• Performing other related duties as requested

www.wastegas.com

Required Experience

• 5+ years of related Purchasing experience
• Steel industry knowledge is required
• Supplier and Vendor management
• Inventory knowledge
• Work with Production and Operations Teams to plan future and ongoing projects and have the supplies in-house in a timely manner
• Reporting for End of Month
• Ability to work in a very deadline driven environment

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• 401k with Company Match
• Bonuses
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (100% employer-funded)

Keyword: Steel products knowledge, Purchasing Agent, Purchaser, Procurement