Purchasing Agent

Since 1923, the firm has opened offices in more than 30 cities.

Overview:

This is a new role. The team has doubled in size over the past year. The Purchasing Agent buys materials and services for our plants, managing about $30M in annual spend across 200 suppliers. This role mixes day-to-day purchasing with sourcing projects, including RFQs and supplier changes. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. Day-to-day communication is in Slack and Google Meet.

Key responsibilities:

• Qualify new suppliers with quality and finance
• Expedite late orders and keep production planning informed
• Track supplier performance on delivery, quality and cost
• Run RFQs and RFPs and compare bids on total cost
• Issue purchase orders from approved requisitions and MRP signals in SAP

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of purchasing or procurement experience
• Comfortable pushing suppliers on dates and price
• Advanced Excel for bid comparisons and spend analysis
• Occasional travel to supplier sites

The salary range for this role is $91,000-$115,000 per year. This range reflects base salary only.

Perks and benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Three weeks of PTO to start
• $1,000 home office setup budget
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance

This position requires a background check.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Galbraith Partners.