Purchasing Agent

Overview

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Primary Objective of Position:
Buy materials for production operations in a manner that would ensure the prompt and accurate delivery of all materials and supplies according to production schedule.

• Manages assigned commodities through annual model year change including communication to suppliers for required parts, transition dates, obsolescence reduction, and assurance that purchasing programs are set up to support launch timing.
• Confers with supplier to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule.
• Determines methods of procurement and coordinates with Applications Specialist to create necessary programs and reports to drive purchase demand.
• Maintains procurement records such as items purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories.
• Discusses defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, vendors, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action.
• Expedites delivery of goods to users.
• Performs any other duty assigned by the VP of Supply Chain.

• OEM RV purchasing experience highly encouraged (motorized preferred).
• Experience using Microsoft Outlook and Excel required (Approach preferred).
• Use of ERP systems for performing purchasing functions required (Infor preferred).
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and office administration skills required.
• Must be detail oriented and able to perform data entry with a high degree of accuracy.
• Ability to work onsite is required.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Purchasing and Supply Chain

• Manufacturing