Purchasing Agent
Are you an experienced purchasing professional looking to join a national leader in the fastener and industrial supply industry? Fastener Solutions seeks a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team. With nearly 30 years of excellence, we provide top-quality fasteners and industrial supplies to various industries.
Position Overview:
As a Purchasing Agent, you will play a vital role in ensuring our supply chain runs smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships to maintain our high-quality standards while optimizing costs. This position offers the flexibility of working in the office or from home, with occasional travel for team meetings or supplier visits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Sourced and procured fasteners and industrial supplies to meet customer demands.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings.
- Monitor inventory levels and place orders to maintain stock availability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely deliveries and quality standards.
- Evaluate supplier performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with internal departments, including sales and logistics, to meet organizational goals.
- Stay updated on market trends, pricing fluctuations, and new product developments.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management in the fastener industry.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to analyze data and make informed purchasing decisions.
- Proficiency in purchasing software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and remotely, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Fastener Solutions?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in a growing industry.
- A supportive company culture that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
- Opportunities for advancement.
In addition to competitive salary, Fastener Solutions offers the following benefits:
- Health & Dental Insurance
- Monthly Profit Share
Retirement Planning:
- Both 401k with a 6% match and a Defined Benefit Plan (Pension).
- Paid Time off
- Professional development opportunities
If you’re ready to contribute your skills to a leading company in the fastener industry and thrive in a great work environment, we’d love to hear from you!
To Apply:
Submit your resume and cover letter to opportunities@fastenersolutions.com
Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and why you’re a great fit for this role.