Purchasing Agent Career Research and Resources
baxter healthcare of pr
deals directly with suppliers,liason with quality dept
Avg. Salary: $36,000 · Company Rank: 2.0 out of 5
Grainger
To maintain contact with 330 customers and to increase sales overall from 8-12%
Avg. Salary: $40,000 · Company Rank: 2.0 out of 5
Emerson Process/Micro Motion
Buyer of consumibles
Avg. Salary: $41,000 · Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5
PEACE CORPS
Trained farmers to create small aquaculture businesses to generate a sustainable source of income and nutrition in an effort to alleviate poverty and hunger in rural Zambia, Africa •Organized and implemented farmer training in the field to construct, manage, market and ensure sustainability of small fish farming businesses based on the Peace Corps’ standards for Rural Aquaculture Promotion (RAP) •Consulted and worked clos...
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: 5.0 out of 5
SENIOR AEROSPACE KETEMA
Negotiated and composed moderate to complex high risk multi-million dollar contracts, minimizing financial exposure to the company in support of R&D, production and plant engineering for the Ketema facility in the U.S. and Saltillo, Mexico •Managed a worldwide supplier base, improved profitability through cost reduction and timely receipt of materials and equipment •Responsible for the procurement of packaging, hardware...
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5
WIND RIVER SERVICES
Temporary Contract Position as: Contracts / Proposal Coordinator Responsible for the management and composition of the contract and proposal process for the National Field Consulting Engineers •Interfaced with cross-functional teams to create contracts, proposals, SOWs and LTAs for submission to customers for design, manufacture and integration of electronic hardware and software solutions to meet the requirements of a d...
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
COPPER MOUNTAIN NETWORKS
Promoted to: Operations Project Coordinator Led multi-functional teams, interfaced with suppliers and turnkey contract manufacturers to take new products from design through production in support of product introductions, cost reductions and OPS improvement initiatives. •Knowledge of project management principles with the ability to make independent decisions, resolve issues and provide innovative solutions while meetin...
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: 5.0 out of 5
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Manage content on group website on intranet, update commodity closing prices in database, research various industries such as ethanol and biodiesel that have direct impact on commodities such as corn, soybeans, energy, and meat, compile forecasts and outlooks for weekly commodity outlook report
Avg. Salary: $35,000 · Company Rank: 2.0 out of 5
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Update vendor pricing contracts in SAP system, run material reports for sourcing managers, aid sourcing managers in negotiations with new vendors by providing material price comparisons to current vendors, aid buyers with any system issues within the SAP purchasing system
Avg. Salary: $35,000 · Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5
ABF Freight Systems, Inc.
File 1099 tax requests, scan invoices into paperless system, assist with vendor invoice coding and make sure invoices get paid on time
Avg. Salary: $35,000 · Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5
