Strategic Purchasing & Production Materials Specialist

Bo/Gar Enterprises

Victoria (TX)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Bo/Gar Enterprises is seeking a Purchasing Agent to support daily procurement across all divisions. You will collaborate with production, management, and suppliers to ensure timely ordering and receipt of tooling, steel, and materials needed for production.

The role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, focusing on PO management, supplier communication, and cross‑department coordination.

Qualifications

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other departments.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in ordering tooling, steel, raw materials, and other supplies needed to support production operations.
  • Create, process, and maintain purchase orders.
  • Monitor open purchase orders and follow up with suppliers regarding order status, delivery dates, and outstanding items.
  • Verify order information, including quantities, pricing, and expected delivery dates.
  • Communicate purchasing updates and potential delays to the appropriate departments.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate purchasing records and documentation.
  • Work closely with production personnel to identify tooling and material requirements.
  • Coordinate with appropriate departments to ensure necessary materials and supplies are available to meet production schedules.
  • Communicate potential material shortages or delivery issues to the Purchasing Department and affected personnel.
  • Assist with purchasing needs across all three Bo/Gar divisions.
  • Perform general administrative duties, including data entry, filing, record keeping, and preparing reports.
  • Maintain organized and accurate purchasing documentation.
  • Assist with scheduling meetings and coordinating communications between departments and suppliers.
  • Provide occasional support to the Shipping Department, which may include assisting with shipping documentation, order processing, and other related duties.

Skills

Organizational skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Independent work
Problem solving
Time management

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Bo/Gar Enterprises is seeking a Purchasing Agent to support daily procurement across all divisions. You will collaborate with production, management, and suppliers to ensure timely ordering and receipt of tooling, steel, and materials needed for production.

The role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, focusing on PO management, supplier communication, and cross‑department coordination.

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