Purchasing Agent

Join a well-established, globally recognized manufacturing organization known for precision, quality, and innovation. This team is looking for a Purchasing Specialist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys keeping operations running smoothly behind the scenes.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in sourcing critical materials and components, partnering with internal teams, and ensuring everything arrives on time and on budget. If you’re detail-oriented, proactive, and enjoy problem-solving, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact.

Responsibilities

• Source materials, tooling, and machine components by requesting and reviewing supplier quotes
• Compare pricing, quality, and lead times to make smart purchasing decisions
• Create and manage purchase orders, ensuring accurate and timely processing
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers
• Partner with engineering, production, and inventory teams to understand needs and priorities
• Review drawings and specifications to ensure the right parts are ordered
• Track orders, follow up on deliveries, and troubleshoot any delays or issues
• Monitor costs and help keep projects aligned with budget and timelines
  
  

Qualifications

• 5 years of purchasing or procurement experience (manufacturing environment preferred)
• Experience working with mechanical components, tooling, or similar materials is a plus
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Strong Excel and general computer skills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Effective communicator who can manage multiple priorities at once