PURCHASING AGENT
covenanthealth
FULL TIME
Purchasing Agent
stewartci· Project Manager
About this role
Purchasing Agent - Plumbing & HVAC
SUMMARY
The Purchasing Agent is responsible for daily purchasing activities for the company. This position manages supplier and vendor relationships to ensure efficient operations. This position requires the applicant must have a minimum of two years experience working in the Plumbing and Heating industry.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Coordinate operations to ensure maximum productivity and cost efficiency
Communicate with project managers and on-site personnel to facilitate on-time delivery of products and services required at multiple projects
Collaborate with Estimating and Project Management to secure job-specific supplier quotes
Issue purchase orders through accounting software and other data entry as needed
Ensure accuracy for all purchasing activity through regular audit
Solicit and research material and products from all available sources to secure best pricing, lead times and complete orders
Follow market pricing on commodities, with awareness of pricing fluctuations to purchase at best cost levels
Assist Estimating with fixture and equipment take-offs
Provide field technical support as needed
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Acts as a professional and ethical company representative
Effective negotiation, sourcing and purchasing skills
Strong teamwork, advanced communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent time management and problem-solving skills, and the ability to multi-task with conflicting deadlines
Ability to work independently
Proficient in Microsoft Office products
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum 2 years Plumbing and Heating industry experience with vendor and wholesaler relationships and buying practices
Extensive Mechanical and Plumbing systems and product knowledge
Ability to review construction plans and documentation
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Purchasing Agent position at stewartci?
The salary for this Purchasing Agent role at stewartci is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Purchasing Agent position at stewartci located?
This Purchasing Agent role at stewartci is based in Battle Ground, Washington, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Purchasing Agent role at stewartci full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Purchasing Agent role in the Project Manager department at stewartci.
Which team or department does the Purchasing Agent at stewartci belong to?
This Purchasing Agent position is part of the Project Manager department at stewartci. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Purchasing Agent position at stewartci?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to stewartci's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Purchasing Agent job at stewartci posted?
This Purchasing Agent position at stewartci was posted on Jun 11, 2021. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Purchasing Agent
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