Purchasing Agent Career Research and Resources

United Pet Group

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Cibolo, TX

United Pet Group dba Jungle Labs - Cibolo, Texas Purchasing Agent/ Business Manager • Manage Jungle Labs raw material inventory 3.8 million. Procure MRO and Production material. • Wrote up all RFQs and contracts and bid packets, wrote letters of awards. Negotiated pricing and other terms of purchase orders. • Negotiated vendor contracts, as appropriate. Following purchasing business processes. • Quoted materials (Chem...

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5

Fountion People

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - San Marcos, TX

• Procurement, transactions forecast and suppliers’ performance, keeping creating and maintaining program metrics to include on-time delivery, inventory levels, forecast accuracy and available to promise. • Maintain a level of inventory by placing on order a wide variety of material/ supplies from a list of approved suppliers and developing new sources. • Have the responsibility for maintaining and meeting promise dates f...

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: 2.0 out of 5

Applied Materials

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Austin, TX

• Planner/scheduler for battery line in building 46 for all of Austin Applied Materials work centers. Was given responsibilities to supervise a team of temps’ 3 to 5 people to expedite materials for the building and verify we were going to ship on time. Plus ECO Coor. and ordering spares for the building. I was the Production Planner Supervisor backup.

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: 5.0 out of 5

DL Clark Manufacturing

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Kyle, TX

Responsible of Master Schedule, Production Planning and Purchasing, Warehouse inventory, shipping and production team. Total of 106

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: 5.0 out of 5

Motorola SPS

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Austin, TX

Responsible for the master schedule of the H4 IC product line. Planned and scheduled from wafers-die-assemble-test to the shipment to final customers, Ford, TRW and GM plants. Scheduled final text in Scotland, China, Japan.

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: 5.0 out of 5

Motorola AIEG

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Seguin, TX

• Worked up all contracts and bid packets,, wrote letters of awards. • Negotiated pricing and other terms of purchase orders Negotiated vendor contracts, as appropriate. Following purchasing business processes.. Quoted materials, procures material, components, equipment and services at the lowest cost consistent with consideration of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need. Expedited shortages to meet manufactu...

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: 5.0 out of 5

D and M Equine Transport and Rescue

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - San Marcos, TX

Transported equines across the United States. Responsibilities were to quote all business, customer service, accounting. Manage raw material inventory 1\3 million. Procure MRO material. Worked up all contracts and bid packets; wrote letters of awards, responsible to do all customer service with customers. Negotiated pricing and other terms of purchase orders Negotiated vendor contracts, as appropriate. Following busine...

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: 5.0 out of 5

Eltek Valere (formerly Valere Power, Inc.)

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Richardsion, TX

Product sourcing, purchasing, price negotiation, expediting, project management, heavy interface with contract manufacturer in China, logistics management, cost analysis, supply chain management.

Avg. Salary: $53,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

The Prison Bars and Grill

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - McKinney, TX

Day to day operations of a full service restaurant/bar, including hiring and training of personnel, sourcing of food goods, price negotiation, marketing strategies, customer service, catering operations.

Avg. Salary: $53,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Chrysler LLC

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Auburn Hills, MI

Daily start up meetings, launch preperation, timeline reviews, budget creation and analysis, manpower reviews, creation and review of job descriptions, equipment analysis, processes and procedures

Avg. Salary: $90,000   ·    Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5