Senior Purchasing Agent - Industrial Materials

u003cpu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'text-decoration: underline; 'u003eSenior Purchasing Agent - Industrial Materialsu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003e5+ years of experience to procure industrial raw materials, mechanical, and electrical components is requiredu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eBase pay is $90,000u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eExcellent communication and negotiation skills are essential for this roleu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eMust be a United States citizen or Green Card holderu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eNo remote as this is an on-site positionu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eFull-time, permanent, W-2 employeeu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eFull benefits, including a 401(k) with a match and profit sharingu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eLocated in the Richfield, Wisconsin areau003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eThis full-time, permanent Senior Purchasing Agent - Industrial Materials career opportunity is at a stable, family-owned industrial manufacturer recognized as a leader in its field. The company has a strong reputation for valuing its employees, fostering a collaborative and hands-on work environment, and maintaining a culture of quality and integrity. With a history of excellence and a focus on building long-term relationships with both customers and employees, this is an ideal place to grow your career. The work is challenging and diverse, ensuring you are a key part of the entire production process.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eThe duties and responsibilities should be as follows:u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eManage the end-to-end purchasing process for a variety of raw materials, components, and services, ensuring materials arrive on schedule to meet production timelinesu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eNegotiate pricing and establish relationships with suppliers to secure the best possible purchase price, quality, and deliveryu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eAnalyze daily material requirements from production schedules and requisitions, converting them into purchase ordersu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eStrategically locate and investigate alternative suppliers for bid comparison and delivery requirementsu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eCoordinate the handling of all RMAs and assist in resolving shipping and invoice issuesu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eParticipate in weekly production meetings to address any special purchasing or expediting needsu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eThe background of the successful candidate must include the following:u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003e5+ years of experience in a purchasing role within a manufacturing or fabrication environmentu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eProven ability to negotiate pricing and gather bids for both routine and high-value purchasesu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eExperience with procuring various materials, including steel (sheet, tubing, structural), pumps, actuators, and electrical componentsu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eA solid understanding of inventory control and experience using ERP or custom purchasing softwareu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eExcellent written and verbal communication skillsu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eA solid work historyu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eBeing a US citizen or green card holderu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; 'u003eHaving a residence within a 45-minute driveu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003e ', 'location ': 'Richfield, WI ', 'remote ':false, 'jobtype ': 'directhire ', 'remoteoption ': 'no ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'WI59-2748614

Created: 2025-10-04