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Ultimate Staffing

Purchasing Agent

Ultimate Staffing, El Monte, California, us, 91734

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Senior Market Manager @ Ultimate Staffing | Driving Talent Solutions As a

Purchasing Agent , you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for sourcing and procuring materials, negotiating contracts, and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers. Your attention to detail and ability to analyze data will contribute to the overall success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

Identify and evaluate suppliers based on cost, quality, and delivery performance

Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand purchasing needs

Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment of materials

Coordinate with logistics and production planning teams to optimize supply chain efficiency

Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier information

Resolve issues or disputes with suppliers promptly

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Purchasing Agent or similar role, preferably in a manufacturing environment

Strong knowledge of logistics, production planning, and supply chain management principles

Familiarity with materials management processes and best practices

Excellent negotiation and communication skills

Ability to analyze data and make informed purchasing decisions

Experience working with ERP 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, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Administrative

Industries

Communications Equipment Manufacturing

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