Purchasing Agent

Johnson Service Group

Hauppauge, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Consulting, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Electricity, High School Diploma, Inventory Management Software, Negotiation Skills, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Supply Chain, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations
LOCATION
Hauppauge, NY
POSTED
1 day ago
JSG is seeking a Purchasing Agent. Become a vital contributor to our supply chain efficiency! In this engaging role, you will be responsible for sourcing materials, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring timely procurement of all company-related supplies. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact while advancing your career.

Pay $30/hour

Required Skills:
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret material requirements from MRP systems
  • Excellent negotiation and communication abilities to request quotes and coordinate with suppliers
  • Ability to place purchase orders and verify acknowledgements accurately
  • Experience sourcing materials based on product descriptions
  • Proficient in managing relationships with suppliers and handling discrepancies or returns
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and electrical specifications is a plus
Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with inventory management software or ERP systems
  • Knowledge of procurement best practices and supply chain principles
Preferred Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • An associate degree or equivalent experience is a plus
  • Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain roles is highly desirable

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About the Company

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Johnson Service Group

At JSG, We Understand People

It is our mission to empower people, help our clients reach their goals, and hire motivated individuals.

Since our start in 1984, we’ve worked hard to establish our present position as the most effective cross-industry staffing and consulting solution available.

Headquartered in Chicago, IL with local offices throughout the United States and Canada, JSG proudly serves a diverse range of industries with the right solutions to help clients reach their company goals. Our client-centric approach enables us to create personalized solutions for businesses in need of top-tier talent.  Our dedication doesn’t stop at our clients. We strive to connect candidates with opportunities that match their skills and goals. More than just a go-between, we are a dependable bridge, uniting top talent with suitable opportunities, facilitating shared opportunities and growth.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1984
WEBSITE
https://www.jsginc.com/