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Purchasing Agent

Hamilton-Ryker

  • San Marcos, TX
  • Today
  • $30 Per Hour
  • Full-time
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Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Contract Negotiationunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Market Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procurement Softwareunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Sourcingunmatched

Description

Priority Personnel is hiring a Purchasing Agent for a manufacturing company located in San Marcos, TX.  This employee research, evaluate, and purchase goods and services for the organization. This role works closely with vendors, negotiates pricing and contracts, monitors inventory levels, and ensures timely delivery of materials while maintaining cost-effective purchasing practices.

Pay rate: $30/hour

Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/8am-5pm

Job Duties:

  • Source and evaluate suppliers and vendors.
  • Obtain and compare price quotations.
  • Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery terms.
  • Prepare and process purchase orders.
  • Monitor inventory levels and reorder supplies as needed.Track orders and ensure on-time
  • delivery.
  • Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
  • Resolve issues related to deliveries, quality, or pricing discrepancies.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and purchasing procedures.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to determine procurement needs.
  • Analyze market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or a related field.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • Experience with ERP or purchasing software preferred.Strong organizational and time-
  • management abilities.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to analyze data and make informed purchasing decisions.


Apply online at priority personnel.com

Numbers & Facts

LocationSan Marcos, TX
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$30 Per Hour
Company Size51 - 200
Year Founded1971
HeadquartersMartin, TN, US
Websitehttps://www.hamilton-ryker.com

About Company

We take a personalized approach to understanding your strengths and skills—connecting you with opportunities across industries where you can thrive. Our in-depth knowledge of the local employment markets we serve, gives us a distinct advantage in finding the right match between employers and candidates.

Proudly serving communities in Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee and Texas.

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