Role and Responsibilities
· This job description is a general overview of the position, it is not to be all inclusive of responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
· Verifies purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to master list; clarifying unclear items; recommending alternatives
· Prepares purchase orders by verifying specifications and price; obtaining recommendations from suppliers for substitute items
· Obtains purchased items by forwarding orders to suppliers; monitoring and expediting orders
· Verifies receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered; resolves shipments in error with suppliers
· Authorizes payment for purchases by forwarding receiving documentation
· Accomplishes purchasing and organization mission by completing related results as needed
· Keeps information accessible by sorting and filing documents
· Other duties assigned
Essential Job Functions
· Data Entry
· Filing
· Sitting for extended periods
· Able to lift minimum of 20lbs
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Required
· High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
· Additional training or degree desirable
Preferred
· BS degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
· Solid judgment along with decision making skills
· Working experience of vendor management software
· Interest in market dynamics along with business sense
· Proven working experience as a purchasing agent
· Ability to gather and analyze data and to work with figures
Apply online at: http://www.banditchippers.com/corporate/careers/
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