Purchasing Representative Job Description
Job Summary:
The goal is to acquire equipment, and parts that are critical for the success of our business operations.
Job Responsibilities:
- Developing profitable purchasing strategies
- Assessing supplier profiles and analyzing offers
- Preparing and implementing effective negotiation tactics
- Develop profitable strategies on the purchase of equipment, parts, supplies, and services.
- Assess supplier profiles and analyze offers.
- Prepare and implement effective negotiation tactics.
- Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain the quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance with terms of contracts
- Review equipment to ensure quality.
- Monitor inventory and maintain optimum levels.
- Prepare and submit detailed reports (Inventor, Purchasing, Expenditures, etc.)
- Keep updated records
- Support equipment service requests and returns.
- Co-ordinate with the travel management team
- Other duties may be assigned as needed
Preferred Requirements:
- BS/BA in business administration or relevant field
- Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- 1-2 years of Purchasing experience
- Medical industry experience preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Procurement: 2 years (Preferred)
- Purchasing: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77040 (Required)
Work Location: In person