Strategic Purchasing Agent | 1st Shift, On-Site

AtWork Personnel; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

AtWork Personnel is seeking a Purchasing Agent for our Fairfield, OH facility to manage purchasing, inventory control, and ensure production materials are available. This on-site role collaborates with vendors, production teams, and internal stakeholders to maintain stock and identify cost-saving opportunities.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule, full-time employment, and a salary of $60,000–$70,000 based on experience, plus benefits and an annual incentive bonus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of purchasing and inventory control experience.
• Experience with ERP systems and database management; Epicor experience is a plus.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cycle counts, physical inventory audits, and investigate discrepancies.
• Create purchase orders, verify pricing, and monitor delivery schedules.
• Monitor inventory levels and reorder materials to prevent shortages or excess stock.
• Coordinate with vendors and production teams to ensure timely material availability.
• Resolve supplier issues involving quality, pricing, and delivery.
• Maintain organized and accurate inventory records and storage areas.
• Prepare inventory reports and metrics for management.
• Support shipping and receiving activities as needed.
• Maintain accurate inventory records during implementation of the Epicor ERP system.
• Assist with the transition of inventory currently stored/shipped to facility.
• Identify new products, trends, and opportunities to reduce costs.

Skills

Purchasing & inventory management

ERP systems

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

AtWork Personnel is seeking a Purchasing Agent for our Fairfield, OH facility to manage purchasing, inventory control, and ensure production materials are available. This on-site role collaborates with vendors, production teams, and internal stakeholders to maintain stock and identify cost-saving opportunities.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule, full-time employment, and a salary of $60,000–$70,000 based on experience, plus benefits and an annual incentive bonus.