Purchasing Agent
Schuff Steel Co.
- Purchasing AgentHot JobPhoenix-420 Building-Office - Phoenix, AZ 85009## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeCategoryPurchasing - Procurement## Description**Employee Value Proposition**As a Bolt purchasing agent you will be responsible to determine the bolt and misc. steel requirements for all jobs and timely purchase of them using the MRP system and other system tools provided to you. The Purchasing agent will negotiate pricing, select the best vendors for a job, help vette vendors, place and expedite all orders. The Purchasing agent will communicate all job material issues to project teams. They will also follow all budgets and advise project teams when budget discrepancies occur.**Core Responsibilities*** Approves vendor invoices for bolts and misc products timely and confirms all items have been received prior to approval* Assists where needed in estimating bolt prices for estimating* Buys all bolts and misc products to meet budget, quality, special requirements and job schedule and enters PO's accordingly* Completes material status reports weekly* Continually watch spend for waste items, excess freight and other preventable costs* Creates JOB BUYING PLAN for all jobs assigned to buyer* Expedites all material Pos at least weekly, relays any problems to PM teams, shop, production and field superintendents* Follows up on all bolt releases needed from project team* Helps VP vette all vendors, advises VP of all delivery issues, quality issues and other vendor problems and assists in vendor audits* Measures cost savings vendor to vendor* Participates in pre-job planning, kick off meeting, confirming LOI/contracts release buying, QA/QC checklist, Schedule, job specs and origin requirements* Track budgets on all buys* Tracks receipt of bolts at job sites, confirms all paperwork is received and certs are received* Vendor visits and builds vendor relationships* Works with VP on bolt claims* Ensure the terms of purchase and prices of materials adhere to contractual or negotiated pricing parameters.* Schedule the specifics of size, shape and length of required bolts to enable ease of flow through the fabrication process.* Follow jobs in progress to expedite or delay shipments as needed to control inventory and expenses.* Interface with various levels of management with differing demands.* Manage multiple projects while meeting stringent deadlines.**Work Experience**Minimum of five (5) years of experience directly related purchasing experience in the steel fabrication business.**Education/Training**High school diploma or equivalent with demonstrable progress towards professional certification (for example APICS) or industry specific education or training in detailing, estimating or fabrication.**Specialized Knowledge Certificates & Licenses**As outlined in the Core Competencies, an individual must have thorough knowledge and an advanced understanding of each competency outlined above in order to carry out the essential functions of this position. Specialized Knowledge is also required in the following areas:* Demonstrated knowledge of basic business and purchasing principles;* Basic knowledge and understanding of steel construction in terms of required materials;* General understanding of Advanced Bill of Materials, Bill of ladings, and Purchase Order Processing;* Strong knowledge of plate products and plate mills and service center vendors.* Understands and follows all SOX related buying requirements**Software & Technology**Position will require the frequent use of MS Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Blue Beam PDF Software. Use of Kronos for timekeeping, and other software will be required (training will be provided).**Work Environment**Position requires as many hours needed to fulfill the daily and weekly obligations required to carry out the functions. Working long days including evenings and weekends can be required for this position. This position is indoors and may sit for long periods of eight (8) hours or more per day. Position requires ability to lift and carry shop drawings on occasion. Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the American with Disabilities Act. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 lbs.At Schuff Steel, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. Our team environment is based on respect, effective communications, and accountability. We believe employees should have great working conditions along with opportunities to grow and develop. We proudly promote a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has a chance to be successful.Schuff Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Affirmative Action Plan. We value Diversity.Rated by ENR as a leading builder in America, please consider joining our elite organization today. Apply directly. No agencies
- J-18808-Ljbffr Schuff Steel Co.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Purchasing Agent in Phoenix, AZ vacancy
- Job Description Job Description Role Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Buyer / Purchasing Agent to join our custom millwork team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between engineering and production by reviewing architectural drawings, millwork...SuggestedFor subcontractorImmediate start
- Purchasing Agent (Construction/Mechanical) Location: Phoenix, AZ Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM About IMCOR Interstate Mechanical Corp. (IMCOR) is one of Arizona’s leading mechanical subcontractors specializing in Design/Build, HVAC, Plumbing, Piping Systems...SuggestedTemporary workFor subcontractorMonday to Friday
- Interstate Mechanical Corp, located in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a detail-driven Purchasing Agent to join our team. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely procurement of materials for construction projects, maintaining vendor relationships, and controlling costs. Ideal...Suggested
- Job Summary: Client Delivery The Procurement Specialist II is responsible for the operational support of our procurement program teams driving value to our clients through transaction and sourcing processes and working towards delivering our clients with visibility and...SuggestedWorldwide
Allegis Global Solutions
Phoenix, AZ1 day ago $75k - $85k
...Compensation: $75,000–$85,000 A confidential manufacturing company in the East Valley is seeking an experienced Buyer II to support purchasing and supplier management for a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities Purchase materials, components, and...SuggestedFull timeNesco Resource
Phoenix, AZ3 days ago- ...offs in Bill of Material module within JDE at the project level and at the global level in multiple divisions Obtain Division Purchasing approval of project contract and/or Bill of Material set-up for new plan adds or new communities Resolve billing issues between...Full timeContract workFor subcontractorWork from home
The Intersect Group
Phoenix, AZ4 days ago - Procurement Specialist – Phoenix, AZ Intertec Engineering a full-service Aerospace, and Mechanical Engineering firm supporting numerous OEM’s as well as DOW customers is seeking 2 Procurement Specialist’s to support one of our local premier Aerospace clients. This...Hourly payLong term contractContract workLocal areaRemote workRelocation
Intertec Engineering
Phoenix, AZ2 days ago $37.04 per hour
...supplier evaluation, and obtaining documentation required for solicitation efforts, including drawings, scorecards, and historical purchasing data. This role supports the completion of compliant FAR 15 subcontract packages and partners closely with cross-functional teams...Contract workBelcan
Phoenix, AZ1 day ago- Job Title – Procurement Consultant Location – Phoenix, AZ Job Type: - Fulltime Job Description Job Summary Procurement Consultant to review bank's existing procurement framework, policies and establish a robust, scalable procurement operating model. The ...Full timeContract work
Envision Technology Solutions
Phoenix, AZ3 days ago - ...the Regional Procurement Manager and/or Procurement Supervisors. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing fresh produce, with a proven track record in expediting and handling administrative tasks associated with fresh produce procurement...Temporary work
Charlie's Produce
Phoenix, AZ16 days ago - ...Senior Buyer based in Phoenix, AZ . This position will prepare, review, and track capital expenditure, MRO, and service-related purchase orders through the procurement process. Spang & Company is a diversified manufacturing company. Through the work of three...For contractors
Spang & Company
Phoenix, AZ6 days ago - ...Responsibilities: Drive supplier material delivery in line with key customer requirements. Plans, schedules, and administrates purchase orders to ensure material is delivered on time. Escalates within supplier and CMI for demand-supply gaps. Capable of sending...Permanent employmentFull timeFor subcontractor
CMI Group Aerospace & Defense
Phoenix, AZ11 days ago - ...closely with the finance team on project cost management, month end accruals, AP and PO questions including issue resolution. Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials, and repair services for assigned projects. Invite tenders, consult with suppliers...Temporary workWork experience placementFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal area
United Integrated Services (USA) Corp.
Phoenix, AZ14 days ago $25 - $26 per hour
...experience. Job Duties: Uses economic analysis to determine best sourcing method: to procure direct from supplier, to coordinate purchasing through central purchasing, or to transfer material from existing inventory within the Jones & Frank/PSI supply chain....Work at officeImmediate startJF Group
Tolleson, AZ17 days ago- Job TitleProperty ManagementProperty ManagementScreens end-user equipment requisitions for completeness and regulatory compliance, verifies accounting classification (capitalized/non-capitalized), and reviews justifications and supporting documentation for new or replacement...Work at office
Department of Health and Human Services
Phoenix, AZ3 days ago $35 - $37 per hour
...requirements. Manage solicitation packages and maintain required documentation, including drawings, supplier scorecards, and historical purchasing data. Support subcontract negotiations related to pricing, terms and conditions, and overall supplier agreements. Develop...Hourly payPermanent employmentContract workTemporary workLocal areaAkkodis
Phoenix, AZ5 days ago- ...supplier evaluation, and obtaining documentation required for solicitation efforts, including drawings, scorecards, and historical purchasing data. This role supports the completion of compliant FAR 15 subcontract packages and partners closely with cross-functional teams...Permanent employmentContract workTemporary workLocal area
Akkodis
Phoenix, AZ15 hours ago $20.52 - $30.27 per hour
...general supervision, perform tasks related to acquisition of equipment and services on behalf of Valleywise Health within established purchasing procedures and applicable laws by reviewing requests, communicating with vendors and departmental requestors, examining price,...Hourly payValleywise Health System
Phoenix, AZ5 days ago- Position Summary Delivery Assurance Specialist Location - Phoenix AZ Naples FL Erie PA Centennial CO Client is seeking a proactive and experienced Delivery Assurance Specialist to support supplier performance, on-time delivery, supplier development,...Full timeFor subcontractor
Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group
Phoenix, AZ2 days ago - Job Description Job Description Role Title: Logistics & Supply Chain Management Expert Role Type: Contract Location: Remote Scope Of Work Review, analyze, and provide input on logistics documents such as packing lists, bills of lading, and inventory registers for ...Remote jobContract work
$31 per hour
...detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Specialist - Semiconductor Industry to support strategic sourcing, supplier management, purchase-order execution, and material availability for semiconductor and high-tech projects. This role is responsible for sourcing...Full timeContract workWork at officeLocal areaMarketech International
Phoenix, AZ1 day ago- ...RFP processes alongside Strategic Buyers Participate in supplier meetings and liaise with Financial Shared Services to resolve purchase-to-pay issues Support buyer/planners and operations staff in executing purchase orders, resolving AP issues, and supplier communications...Contract workRemote workRelocationVisa sponsorshipRelocation package
Augmentis
Phoenix, AZ17 days ago - ...Job Description Job Description The Senior Buyer will play a key role and take significant responsibility for the purchasing and inventory level strategy of the organization. This includes, but not limited to, tasks such as inventory planning, demand and supply forecasting...Contract work
Furniture Values International LLC
Phoenix, AZ1 day ago - South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd. seeks a Procurement Specialist to provide end-to-end procurement support for the Hermosa project, spanning sourcing, supplier onboarding, RFQs/RFPs and contract management. You will work with project teams to source goods and services,...Contract work
- .../VMI, foundry access, electrical and environmental testing, design, assembly, and end‑of‑life management. Position Overview The Purchasing Coordinator I role is a key operational role within Spirit’s Purchasing department. This position is responsible for executing day...Contract work
- ...water solutions. As our U.S. operations continue to expand, we are seeking a Procurement Specialist to support supplier sourcing, purchasing activities, cost control, and vendor management. This role is ideal for candidates with procurement, purchasing, or supply...
MUAQUA ENGINEERING INC
Phoenix, AZ8 days ago - The Intersect Group in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Contract Coordinator (Purchasing & Vendor Management) for a hybrid, direct-hire position. The role focuses on managing vendor contracts, onboarding new trade partners, and maintaining vendor records to support procurement...Contract work
- ...Laboratories Corporate (424 S 56th St): Full time: Posted Today: R4455900**Primary City/State:**Phoenix, Arizona**Department Name:**Purchasing-Ref Lab**Work Shift:**Day**Job Category:**Supply Chain**POSITION SUMMARY** This position is responsible for advanced vendor...Full timeContract workWork at officeShift work
- ...Department: PCH-EV JV | Distribution & Central Supply Location: Phoenix Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 7am-3:30pm Category: Material Mgmt/Purchasing Posting #: 1063710 Employee Type: Full-Time Posting Note: Shift: Tues-Friday 2pm-12:30am Location: Thomas Campus This position performs...Full timeImmediate startShift work
Phoenix Children's
Phoenix, AZ4 days ago - Kid to Kid is looking for fun and friendly associates to cashier, appraise, and process incoming product, as well as maintain an organized, upscale store. Hiring for multiple part-time positions. Responsibilities Provide fast, friendly service in a fun environment. Tag...Part time
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Purchasing Agent. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- purchasing representative Phoenix, AZ
- procurement buyer Phoenix, AZ
- pharmacy buyer Phoenix, AZ
- fashion buyer Phoenix, AZ
- international buyer Phoenix, AZ
- senior procurement specialist Phoenix, AZ
- supply officer Phoenix, AZ
- construction buyer Phoenix, AZ
- general supply specialist Phoenix, AZ
- beauty buyer Phoenix, AZ