Cardinal Glass Industries · 10 hours ago
Purchasing Agent HN
Vinton, Virginia, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelCardinal Glass Industries is a company that focuses on providing high-quality glass products. They are seeking a Purchasing Agent responsible for the timely purchase of items to meet production demands and maintain inventory levels while ensuring ethical purchasing practices.
ManufacturingReal Estate
No H1B
Responsibilities
Review MRP reports to determine material requirements and act accordingly
Maintain PO and part system information to ensure it is correct and up to date
Prepare and process PO’s for goods/services needed to meet production demands and maintain stock inventory levels
Maintain the organization and cleanliness level of the parts room
Participate as necessary in return process (e.g., contact supplier, revise PO, etc.)
Use technical knowledge to choose suppliers and products to meet production needs
Resolve errors or discrepancies on purchase orders as needed
Approve purchases for payment
Analyze price proposals and other data and information to determine reasonable prices
Perform follow up on late delivery dates
Continuously perform your job safely
Position requires regular, in-person attendance
Perform follow up on late delivery dates
Ability to work with and as part of a team including but not limited to managers, coworkers, and vendor partnerships
Ability to exercise good judgement in decision making, ideas and all aspects relating to the ROIG team
Maintain professional appearance & conduct, exhibiting a respectful & courteous demeanor at all times
Follow company procedures and protocols
Train others to help them gain knowledge in your strength areas
Qualification
Required
Responsible for the timely purchase of items needed to meet production demands and maintain stock inventory levels
Involves both manual and automated purchasing via MRP system
Maintain professional integrity and make ethical choices
Review MRP reports to determine material requirements and act accordingly
Maintain PO and part system information to ensure it is correct and up to date
Prepare and process PO's for goods/services needed to meet production demands and maintain stock inventory levels
Maintain the organization and cleanliness level of the parts room
Participate as necessary in return process (e.g., contact supplier, revise PO, etc.)
Use technical knowledge to choose suppliers and products to meet production needs
Resolve errors or discrepancies on purchase orders as needed
Approve purchases for payment
Analyze price proposals and other data and information to determine reasonable prices
Perform follow up on late delivery dates
Continuously perform your job safely
Position requires regular, in-person attendance
Ability to work with and as part of a team including but not limited to managers, coworkers, and vendor partnerships
Ability to exercise good judgement in decision making, ideas and all aspects relating to the ROIG team
Maintain professional appearance & conduct, exhibiting a respectful & courteous demeanor at all times
Follow company procedures and protocols
Train others to help them gain knowledge in your strength areas
Ability to carry out tasks in an honest, professional, and ethical manner
Ability to effectively build relationships with vendors, customers, and co-workers
Dependable – able to accept responsibility for his/her actions
Analytical - must analyze options and choose suppliers with the best combination of price, quality, delivery, or service
Ability to communicate effectively with others (written and oral)
Ability to perform in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment with minimal supervision required
Constant sitting for extended periods of time
Occasional pushing, lifting, and carrying objects weighing 60 pounds or less
Oral and written communication
Ability to see within normal parameters and hear within normal range
Preferred
Related work experience with technical purchasing is preferred
Familiarity with and able to read and interpret documents such as engineering drawings, work orders, bills of material, and safety rules/regulations
Familiarity and experience with MRP software is preferred
Benefits
Advancement opportunities
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
Health Savings Account with company match
Employee Assistance Program
Monthly Profit-Sharing and 401K Plan
Paid Time Off
10 Paid Holidays
Safety Shoe & Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
A safe and clean, temperature-controlled work environment
Company
Cardinal Glass Industries
Cardinal Glass Industries is a provider of residential glass that has some technical featured such as insulated, tempered and coated glass.
Founded in 1962
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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