Purchasing Agent Exeter, NH

$25/hour | Exeter, NH | 16-20 Hours Per Week | Urgently Hiring

Are you organized, resourceful, and great at figuring out how to get things done? We’re looking for a proactive Purchasing Agent to join a friendly, family-owned business in Exeter! This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys researching vendors, coordinating orders, solving problems, and creating better ways of doing things. Working directly with the CEO, you’ll have the opportunity to take ownership of purchasing activities, help build an organized purchasing process, and make a real difference in keeping production on track.

The best part? This is a part-time opportunity offering $25 per hour, with flexible scheduling and the chance to grow your procurement skills in a small, supportive environment.

• Build a better process:
  Help establish and document a purchasing system, from purchase requests and approvals to ordering and receiving.
• Manage vendor relationships:
  Research suppliers, compare pricing, and organize information on products, minimum order quantities, and delivery timelines.
• Keep orders moving:
  Place orders promptly and follow up with vendors to help ensure materials arrive when needed.
• Stay one step ahead:
  Track vendor lead times, identify potential delays or supply issues, and help find solutions before they affect production.
• Keep everyone in the loop:
  Communicate order statuses, delivery updates, and potential concerns to leadership.
• Make things more efficient:
  Identify opportunities to improve purchasing procedures, reduce bottlenecks, and keep information organized and accessible.

• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Are detail-oriented, resourceful, and comfortable working independently.
• Have strong research and organizational skills.
• Communicate professionally with vendors and internal team members.
• Can manage multiple priorities and follow through on outstanding orders.
• Are comfortable building a process while handling day-to-day purchasing needs.
• Can get started quickly and work collaboratively with the CEO.
• The ability to learn quickly, take ownership, and get things done is what really matters.

• $25 per hour in a part-time role.
• Flexible scheduling with 16-20 hours per week.
• Work directly with the CEO and have a voice in improving business operations.
• Join a friendly, family-owned company where your contributions matter.
• Build valuable purchasing and procurement experience.
• Opportunity to access affordable health insurance upon permanent hire.

Location:

Exeter, NH - on-site.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, within the 7:00 AM-3:30 PM operating window; flexible hours to be discussed.

Hours:

16-20 per week.

Pay: $25 per hour.

Start date:

ASAP.

Ready to Make an Impact? If you're a natural problem-solver who enjoys keeping things organized, working with vendors, and making processes run more smoothly, we'd love to hear from you!