Farwest Steel Corporation
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Hello prospective employee, we appreciate you taking the time to learn about Farwest and this Associate Buyer position!
About Farwest Farwest Steel Corporation has been the preeminent metal solutions choice within the greater Western United States since 1956. Farwest’s products and services offer customers the ability to consolidate many suppliers into one effective solution. We have over 600 employees located in 7 Western States.
As a company, Farwest strives to offer our employees a safe, innovative, creative, fun, diverse and team‑based atmosphere that supports our vision: to be the preeminent metal solutions provider in the Western United States. Our goal is to create a performance‑based culture staffed with highly motivated and satisfied employees.
Benefits
Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, FSA, HRA, HSA, EAP, company‑paid Life Insurance & STD, and 401K with 3.5% Match
Company issued laptop
We offer full benefits with options to suit everyone
Incentive based on profitability
Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities
Compensation will be based on knowledge, skills, and ability
About This Position Job Type: Full Time, Onsite
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM, with limited after hours and weekends as required.
Starting Wage: $20.00 - $24.50
Farwest’s Purchasing Department seeks a knowledgeable and dependable individual to join their Eugene Corporate team as Associate Buyer. In this role, you will support the Purchasing Department by sourcing and procuring non‑stock materials, coordinating logistics, and maintaining accurate purchase order records. You will assist buyers and other departments to ensure timely delivery of materials, effective vendor communication, and compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Enter and reconcile buyout purchase orders and coordinate related logistics.
Assist other buyers in maintaining accurate purchase order due dates, pricing, and vendor information.
Update and track inbound rail shipments and ensure data accuracy in applicable systems.
Procure non‑stock items (buyouts) from secondary (non‑mill) sources in accordance with company standards.
Communicate effectively with sales, shipping, vendors, and accounting to ensure clear understanding of requirements and prompt resolution of discrepancies.
Monitor order status and proactively address potential delays or material issues.
Maintain records of purchasing activity and assist with month‑end and year‑end reporting as needed.
Minor Duties
Provide backup support for other buyers or purchasing staff as needed.
Assist in special projects or process improvement.
Maintain and update vendor contact information and pricing lists.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimal Qualifications
High school diploma.
Purchasing experience preferred.
Equal Opportunity Statement Farwest is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug‑Free Workplace.
Join a growing, dynamic company with operations across the western US! Learn more at www.farweststeel.com/careers.
Click "Apply Now" to submit your job application.
Farwest Steel Corporation & Affiliates participate in the Work Opportunity Tax Credit program. The program is administered by ADP Tax Credits on our behalf. Eligible candidates are asked to complete the questionnaire as described below.
Questionnaire Instructions
Open https://tcs.adp.com/screen/index.html?cc=farweststeel.
Note: To change the language on screen please select a language from the dropdown box.
Click "Continue" to begin.
Please answer each question.
Eligible candidates will be asked to click "Finish" and electronically sign to complete the interview.
Ineligible candidates will be asked to click "Continue" to finish the interview. They will not be asked to electronically sign.
ADP will contact WOTC‑eligible new hires via email or text to request proof of age or address documentation, when needed.
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Hello prospective employee, we appreciate you taking the time to learn about Farwest and this Associate Buyer position!
About Farwest Farwest Steel Corporation has been the preeminent metal solutions choice within the greater Western United States since 1956. Farwest’s products and services offer customers the ability to consolidate many suppliers into one effective solution. We have over 600 employees located in 7 Western States.
As a company, Farwest strives to offer our employees a safe, innovative, creative, fun, diverse and team‑based atmosphere that supports our vision: to be the preeminent metal solutions provider in the Western United States. Our goal is to create a performance‑based culture staffed with highly motivated and satisfied employees.
Benefits
Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, FSA, HRA, HSA, EAP, company‑paid Life Insurance & STD, and 401K with 3.5% Match
Company issued laptop
We offer full benefits with options to suit everyone
Incentive based on profitability
Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities
Compensation will be based on knowledge, skills, and ability
About This Position Job Type: Full Time, Onsite
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM, with limited after hours and weekends as required.
Starting Wage: $20.00 - $24.50
Farwest’s Purchasing Department seeks a knowledgeable and dependable individual to join their Eugene Corporate team as Associate Buyer. In this role, you will support the Purchasing Department by sourcing and procuring non‑stock materials, coordinating logistics, and maintaining accurate purchase order records. You will assist buyers and other departments to ensure timely delivery of materials, effective vendor communication, and compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Enter and reconcile buyout purchase orders and coordinate related logistics.
Assist other buyers in maintaining accurate purchase order due dates, pricing, and vendor information.
Update and track inbound rail shipments and ensure data accuracy in applicable systems.
Procure non‑stock items (buyouts) from secondary (non‑mill) sources in accordance with company standards.
Communicate effectively with sales, shipping, vendors, and accounting to ensure clear understanding of requirements and prompt resolution of discrepancies.
Monitor order status and proactively address potential delays or material issues.
Maintain records of purchasing activity and assist with month‑end and year‑end reporting as needed.
Minor Duties
Provide backup support for other buyers or purchasing staff as needed.
Assist in special projects or process improvement.
Maintain and update vendor contact information and pricing lists.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimal Qualifications
High school diploma.
Purchasing experience preferred.
Equal Opportunity Statement Farwest is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug‑Free Workplace.
Join a growing, dynamic company with operations across the western US! Learn more at www.farweststeel.com/careers.
Click "Apply Now" to submit your job application.
Farwest Steel Corporation & Affiliates participate in the Work Opportunity Tax Credit program. The program is administered by ADP Tax Credits on our behalf. Eligible candidates are asked to complete the questionnaire as described below.
Questionnaire Instructions
Open https://tcs.adp.com/screen/index.html?cc=farweststeel.
Note: To change the language on screen please select a language from the dropdown box.
Click "Continue" to begin.
Please answer each question.
Eligible candidates will be asked to click "Finish" and electronically sign to complete the interview.
Ineligible candidates will be asked to click "Continue" to finish the interview. They will not be asked to electronically sign.
ADP will contact WOTC‑eligible new hires via email or text to request proof of age or address documentation, when needed.
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