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Purchasing Agent

Best Wade Petroleum, Inc.
Memphis, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/25/2025 CLOSED ON 9/2/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at Best Wade Petroleum, Inc.?

Company Description

Best Wade Petroleum, Inc. is an Authorized Mobil Distributor in the Mid-South. We provide comprehensive petroleum fuel needs and lubrication products and services. Our services cater to industries such as steel mills, industrial plants, agriculture, trucking, automotive, wholesale distributors, construction, and marine wet hosing. We supply a range of high-quality brands including Fuels. Mobil Oil Lubricants, MobilServ, and Des-Case Breathers. Our commitment to quality ensures we deliver exceptional service and products to our diverse client base.


Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Purchasing Agent located in Ripley, TN. The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for creating and managing purchase orders, negotiating contracts, and handling procurement processes. Additionally, the agent will ensure timely delivery of products and services, manage vendor relationships, and maintain accurate procurement records.


Qualifications

  • Experience in creating and managing Purchase Orders
  • Skills in Contract Negotiation
  • Proficiency in Purchasing and Procurement processes
  • Strong Customer Service skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • Experience in the petroleum industry is a plus

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