Purchasing Agent Career Research and Resources

EF Johnson Technologies

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Irving, TX

Managed EF Johnson Procurement inventory, non inventory and MRO for annual revenue of $100M. Supported of 200 employees in all departments located in Texas, Nebraska and Minnesota. Supervised 3 member team. Reviewed buyers performance informally each month and formally every 6 months for status and achievement of formal goals. Delivery measurements were made by the on time deliveries by supplier on a monthly bases. The com...

Avg. Salary: $72,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

EF Johnson Technologies

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Irving, TX

Sole Buyer for EF Johnson Procurement inventory, non inventory and MRO for annual revenue of $100M. Supported of 200 employees in all departments located in Texas, Nebraska and Minnesota. Managed vendor relationships both internal and external customers. Negotiate agreements for pricing, delivery, quality acceptance and payment terms. Agreements provided to Legal Department and Director of Operations for review and approva...

Avg. Salary: $72,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Apple Computer

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Elk Grove, CA

Planning and fulfillment of product to meet demand of Apple Retail Stores. Key planner on the opening of Retail Stores. Launched the first 75 retail stores.

Avg. Salary: $0   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Maxtor

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Milpitas, CA

I worked for 5 months and ended up moving per husband's job change. This position was a strategic position. My job was to be liaison with operations and sales to ensure drive allocations into the server market. I was the key person to create a system for demand and forecast processes within the company Geography's.

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Read-Rite Corporation

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Milpitas, CA

During the 7 years of employment I had 4 different jobs Manager of Sales and Customer Services, Supervisor Inside Sales, Sales System Business Analyst, Senior Inside Sales and Inside Sales.. Each job was a promotion with in the Sales and Finance Department. I managed and directed all facets of inside sales, customer service order entry and invoicing operations ranging from personnel to policy development issues.

Avg. Salary: $0   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

State Farm Insurance

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Carmichael, CA

Described product to costumers and accurately managed a variety of customer service and administrative and tasks.

Avg. Salary: $0   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Rhythm Band Instruments LLC.

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Fort Worth , TX

• Execute major purchasing function, including negotiating contracts , demand forecast, and material sourcing • Manage business relationship with 60+ domestic vendors and 7 international vendors • Identify appropriate inventory mix to match customer demand • Study inventory discrepancies and implement inventory transfers and adjustments to reconcile

Avg. Salary: $47,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Double B Foods INC

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Arlington , TX

• Placed purchase orders based on MRP; worked closely with QC and R&D to ensure product quality • Analyzed inventories to determine they met weekly production needs by using • Worked closely with warehouse manager and third party logistics to ensure daily production targets were met • Performed vendor pricing audits to ensure invoice costs are accurate; update as needed for monthly inventory valuations

Avg. Salary: $47,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Puorshines

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - grapevine , TX

• Placed customer purchase orders; generated orders through SAP • Maintained safety stock levels to avoid over inventorying • Handled emergency requirements, communicated with vendors regarding expedited deliveries • Resolved pricing discrepancies and credit issues

Avg. Salary: $47,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Lam Lee group, Coppell, TX

Manufacturing & Production - Purchasing Agent - Coppell, TX

• Perform multi-step root cause analysis on inventory discrepancies • Conduct inventory receiving , inventory adjustment and inventory transfer in system • Ensures ongoing accuracy of inventory balances and system data integrity • Place order for accessory product , packaging , and maintain proper inventory level • Arranges necessary adjustments with suppliers regarding replacements, incomplete orders, damaged products

Avg. Salary: $47,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available