Purchasing Agent Career Research and Resources
The Boeing Company
Developed annual purchasing plans for commodities and established objectives for reducing costs from vendors. Sourced vendors and analyzed bids for contract approvals and vendor selection. Procured industry standard fasteners, bearings, electronic components and raw materials for airline customers and internal inventory replenishment. Worked with vendors and Boeing quality assurance to monitor on-going vendor perfor...
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Exploration Cruise Lines
Purchased deck and engine parts for a fleet of cruise ships. Managed vendor quality inspections. Maintained and updated records of goods ordered and received. Prepared and processed requisitions and purchase orders.
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Taylor Morrison
Maintained and updated cost; created and costed custom options for sales staff in SAP. Assisted Purchasing staff with SAP data issues. Maintained and turned in quarterly rebate reports to corporate purchasing; tracked and reviewed cost comparisons. Improved materials management structure by analyzing data during transitions with materials suppliers such as lighting manufacturers and exterior door suppliers. Maintained SAP d...
Avg. Salary: $54,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Bombardier Capital
Handled all title work for recovery department; composed availability reports for preferred auctions; managed problem title reports. Reduced titles to expedite auction sales. Brought numbers down from 150 to 30. Ensured timely delivery of titles and accurate floor pricing.
Avg. Salary: $54,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Learning Express
Tracked inventory, created sales displays, utilized merchandising skills to increase sales. Trained and supervised personnel; tracked revenue reports; assisted customers. Prepared performance reviews, performed all operational duties.
Avg. Salary: $54,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Manpower Inc.
Filled in with numerous companies providing temporary skilled labor in offices.
Avg. Salary: $54,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
United States Marine Corps
Food preparation in the field and at mess hall on base serving up to 3000 Marines for the 1st & 3rd battalion of the 6th Marine Regiment. Coordinated room assignments Marines returning to the battalion early from the Mediterranean with the Master Sergeant and turned role call into battalion headquarters each day after morning formation.
Avg. Salary: $54,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Rohtstein Corp From Inventory Control Manager
cycle counts, resolving any or all inventory problems purchasing,made up loads for trucks check receiving reports
Avg. Salary: $40,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Westinghouse Electric Company
Principle Accountabilities Successfully managed all strategic and tactical supply management, material management and logistics activity for the SMP Blairsville site, reporting to the plant controller. Responsibilities included strategic material planning, spending control/analysis, process improvement and new solution implementation as well as day to day managing of purchasing professionals and represented hourly resource...
Avg. Salary: $89,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Westinghouse Electric Company
Experienced fast track promotions within the corporate purchasing organization during difficult business climate. Major procurement responsibilities included; • Products and services required to support the Waltz Mill (nuclear licensed) Site operations and construction projects • Nuclear Grade NSSS spare parts in support of the NSD Renewal Parts Organization. Major commodities included IEEE qualified instrumentation & co...
Avg. Salary: $89,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
