Strategic Purchasing & Vendor Relations Specialist

Consolidated Electrical Distributors; Pasadena (TX); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

HSA with matching

Teledoc

Paid Pregnancy & New Parent Leave

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Dependent Care FSA

Résumé du poste

Consolidated Electrical Distributors in Pasadena, TX is seeking a Purchasing Agent to source goods, manage vendors, and drive cost-effective procurement across multiple suppliers. You will evaluate market conditions, negotiate terms, and maintain strong relationships with customers and vendors.

In this role you will maintain optimal inventory levels, monitor turns, and respond to market demand for new products while coordinating with internal teams.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management, negotiation, and networking.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilités

• Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers.
• Processing stock/non-stock purchase orders
• Keep manufacturer cost files up to date.
• Maintain pricing matrices
• Adding/deleting products in CEDNet
• Monitor commodity pricing and availability
• Annual/defective vendor returns
• Debit/credit memos
• Work through freight claims and change order requests with both the customers and the vendors
• Inside sales support
• Creating tickets for customer orders
• Quoting customer bill of material
• Schedule and communicate the release of material and delivery expectations with the customers and our warehouse operation.

Connaissances

Sourcing

Vendor management

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical skills

Decision making

Formation

College degree

Description du poste

Consolidated Electrical Distributors in Pasadena, TX is seeking a Purchasing Agent to source goods, manage vendors, and drive cost-effective procurement across multiple suppliers. You will evaluate market conditions, negotiate terms, and maintain strong relationships with customers and vendors.

In this role you will maintain optimal inventory levels, monitor turns, and respond to market demand for new products while coordinating with internal teams.