The Purchasing Agent works closely with Project Management, Engineering, Manufacturing/Operations, Receiving, Accounts Payable, and suppliers to ensure material requirements are accurate, critical and long-lead materials are identified early, project need dates are protected, and procurement risks are proactively identified, communicated, and resolved. Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program.