Purchasing Associate

Cypress Marine; Galliano (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress Marine is seeking a purchaser to acquire materials, supplies, equipment, and services necessary for daily operations. The role includes requesting quotes, negotiating terms, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining precise purchasing records.

You will resolve pricing discrepancies and delivery issues, and monitor stock levels to prevent shortages or overages. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or related field preferred.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing or inventory software.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Purchase materials, supplies, equipment, and services based on company needs.
• Request and compare quotes, negotiate pricing, and review delivery terms.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation.
• Resolve pricing discrepancies, delivery delays, and order issues.
• Monitor inventory levels and help prevent shortages or excess stock

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Purchasing software

Tools

Purchasing software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

• Purchase materials, supplies, equipment, and services based on company needs.
• Request and compare quotes, negotiate pricing, and review delivery terms.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation.
• Resolve pricing discrepancies, delivery delays, and order issues.
• Monitor inventory levels and help prevent shortages or excess stock

Requirements

• Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or a related field preferred.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing or inventory software.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.