Purchasing Agent Axelon
- $37 Per Hour
Position ObjectiveResponsible for acquiring materials and documents to fulfill requests for purchases, including preparing purchase orders and handling inquiries about orders. Follows through with purchase from order placement to fulfillment and ensures order arrives undamaged and on time. Ordering of all Emblems.Specific Responsibilities
Examining departmental purchase requisitions for completeness and accuracy necessary to support the buying processSeeing that POs are issued, shipped, and received on a timely basisRespond to customer and supplier inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellationsContact suppliers in order to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, and other problemsMaintain knowledge of all organizational and governmental rules affecting purchasesVarious Ad-hoc requests supporting the Center Led Procurement process
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Acute sense of urgency, excellent customer service skills and demeanorExceptional written and verbal communication skillsDetail orientedStrong command of Microsoft Word and Excel; MS Access a plusKnowledge of purchasing practices and procedures
EducationSupply Chain Management, Logistics, and Business AdministrationExperience
Experienced with supplier managementThe position would require 0-2 years of experience
Benefits: Vestis offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services, including medical, dental, vision, and pension. Employees are eligible for 80 total vacation hours per year, 5 total floating holiday hours per year, and 5 days of paid sick time every year. Employees will also receive 6 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is $15.53 to $23.32, depending on circumstances, including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.
| Location | Burr Ridge, IL |
| Salary | $15.53–$23.32 Per Hour |