Selectemp

Purchasing Agent

A local, Highly Reputable, Engineered Systems Contractor Specializing in Integrated Building Systems in the Pacific Northwest seeking a Purchasing Agent to join their team! Apply online today before this position is filled! Need help applying - call us at 541-746-6200!

Duties and Responsibilities for Purchasing Agent

• Receive and review requisitions for materials and equipment from project managers
• Source materials and equipment per company procedures and obtain vendor quotes
• Analyze quotes and present findings to management for decision-making
• Create and distribute purchase orders using the company’s system
• Track, expedite, and update orders and scheduling in the purchasing system
• Verify and document received materials
• Assist estimating with vendor quotes for bid preparation
• Prepare submittal documentation and coordinate supplier compliance with project managers
• Perform additional tasks as directed by management

Skills and Qualifications for Purchasing Agent

• Familiar with procurement processes, policies, and accounting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Oracle
• Skilled in managing multiple tasks and adapting to changing priorities
• Capable of working under pressure with a positive attitude
• Self-motivated, proactive, and a team player
• Professional in interactions with employees, vendors, and clients
• In-depth knowledge of electrical equipment and construction materials preferred

Job Details for Purchasing Agent

Temp-Hire

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM  Pay Rate Range: $25.00 - $35.00/hour, DOE #STEUG