Procurement Agent

Job Description

Direct Hire - $31.25 - $34.85 hourly

Onsite in Torrance, CA 90503

Primary Duty:
Working in a team environment, provide superior customer service b y processing p u r c h a s i n g o r d e r s i n a
t i m e l y m a n n e r a n d maintaining a stable supply from existing and/or new vendors through the proper evaluation of
material requirements in both finished goods and components to meet zero shipping delay due to operations.
Essential
Job Functions:
? Accurately and timely process all purchase orders, Special Delivery Requests, orders, parts requests from
factories and supplies;
? Accurately and timely process EDI orders to factory;
? Accurately and timely process LDR.
? Accurately and timely schedule manufacturing orders for production;
? Communicate with factories (vendors) to plan shipping (production) schedules in timely manner.
? Monitor and record invoices and order received dates, and process the required documents timely;
? Monitor freight forwarder performance, analyze problems, communicate information to forwarders and
negotiate improvements as appropriate;
? Maintain optimal inventory to prevent stock shortage;
? Review daily market and contract inventory usage and order replenishment by cut-off time;
? Identify Material Control problems at an early stage and communicate findings to Supervisor along with
corrective action or recommendations;
? Consult with supervision on material management decisions outside of standard operating procedures;
? Prepare and work with other departments for monthly inventory and obsolete;
? Communicate sales department about any delays/changes in customer orders;
? Process customs activities (ex. preparing HTS codes, preparing and submitting 10+2 data).
Collateral Duties:
? Perform other tasks and special projects as needed.
? Learn new system and raise improvement ideas as needed.
Language:
? English
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job function on site and communicate
with other associates and supervisors effectively. The requirements listed above are representative of the
knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Requirements:
? Two years college curriculum or Three or more years of experience interfacing with material control,
distribution or production systems software in the completion of day-to-day work activities;
? Knowledge of order processing systems, spreadsheet software, and database software
? Computer skills; Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Operation Systems

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.


Job Reference: JN -072026-427548