Purchasing Agent

Job Title: Purchasing Agent FLSA Status: Non‑Exempt Summary: Compiles information and records to prepare purchase orders for procurement of material by performing the following duties. What Do We Offer 401k Plan with Company Match Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Medical Rx Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Verifies nomenclature and specifications of purchase requests. Processes Requests for Quotations (RFQs) by assisting with their preparation, sending them to suppliers and following up with suppliers for their timely response. Gathers commodity market prices for reporting purposes. Prepare and issue purchase orders and change notices based on inventory needs after an inventory is taken. Review purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy. Work with suppliers on invoice and payment issues. Meet with vendors to review new products and review already placed orders. Maintain price changes by working with accounting to keep addenda accurate. Costing duties as needed, such as maintaining the cost system, determining bills of material, preparation of margin information for GM, and determination of option material and pricing, assisting with physical inventory. Competencies Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Must have strong analytical skills and be capable of interpreting data and information Must be able to exercise independent judgment or adopt or modify methods and standards to meet assigned duties/objectives Must have strong interpersonal skills Must be able to prioritize tasks and follow through with requests for assistance Must have strong attention to detail Must live the Champion Operating Principles Qualifications H.S. Diploma or GED Manufactured housing industry experience desired Purchasing or Materials experience desired Background check and Drug Screen are required Champion Home Builders is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Champion Home Builders participates in the E-Verify Program. #J-18808-Ljbffr