Senior Purchasing Agent
Job Location:
Orlando, FL - USA
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Job Summary
Introduction
Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Senior Purchasing Agent position in Orlando FL. This position is a direct hire opportunity which is expected to be on-site.
Job Description:
Global sourcing of materials and outside processes.
Negotiation of price and delivery of materials for different plants.
Create various reports as required.
Vendor management and consolidation.
Manage inventory levels to ensure on-time delivery to customers while maximizing company cash flow.
Participate in the establishment of strategic purchasing policies and metrics.
Qualified candidates would have the following:
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Understanding of ERP/MRP Systems; Microsoft Dynamic preferred
Strong analytical skills with the ability to multi-task manage time effectively and meet procurement deadlines.
Thorough understanding of contracts purchasing procedures and procurement process.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel Word Outlook)
Ability to work cohesivity in a team environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.*
Attention to detail with the ability to ensure accuracy and compliance in purchasing documentation
Ability to manage supplier relationships ensuring quality delivery and service standards are met.
Excellent negotiation skills with a proven ability to secure favorable commercial outcomes
Ability to support and guide junior purchasing staff.
Must be able to work with ITAR data without a license.
Bachelors degree in business administration economics and/or Engineering
Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role in a $20-$50 million manufacturing company.
Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium our companys success is based on your success. When you work with us you are never just a number. You are our most important asset. Here you will know us by name through our regular visits to client sites and even occasional luncheons. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether youre looking for contract contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium.
Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications merit and business need.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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