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Purchasing Agent (New Orleans)

$24 - $35 per hour
Part-time

KellyMitchell Group

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Purchasing Agent to join their team! This position is located in Avondale, LA. The ideal candidate will field procurement related questions, manage local purchasing requests for indirect (non-bill of material) products, and assist with direct material purchasing requests.

This position is W-2 only. We do not work with third-party firms or C2C arrangements for this role.

Core Responsibilities

  • Manage local purchase requisitions for indirect (non-bill of material) products and services according to defined strategies and frameworks
  • Screen potential suppliers through basic Request for Information/Proposal process
  • Ensure the use of the procurement procedures by internal customers
  • Act as a coordinator between the local stakeholders and the procurement organization
  • Source and negotiate pricing for all maintenance supplies and services not covered by strategic sourcing agreements
  • Ensure all purchased materials and services are delivered on time to support a 24/7 operation
  • Coordinate contract implementation tasks with purchasing managers and stakeholders
  • Ensure purchases comply with defined preferred supplier program and are in line with defined channel strategy

Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves)

  • High school diploma required
  • 1-2+ years relevant purchasing experience required
  • Thorough understanding of defined procurement P2P processes, supply chain operations, etc.

Work Environment

  • Location: Avondale, LA
  • 100% Onsite

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $24.00 and $35.00 per hour . Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
  • Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
  • 401K offered

About KellyMitchell

At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.

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