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Purchasing Agent
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Job ID: 518255 Non‑Exempt
Job Summary This role will assist various departments in ordering and placing purchase orders for needed supplies and verifying when received.
Job Responsibilities
Ensure the accurate and timely purchasing of all items or services to fulfill and meet company requirements
Create purchase orders in an accurate and timely manner
Order supplies for individual departments and maintain purchase requirements
Review orders and requests to ensure vendor compliance, and recommend vendor changes when necessary
Place orders and expedite as needed to ensure timely delivery
Evaluate suppliers by considering price, quality, availability and other criteria
Develop and optimize vendor relationships
Review any invoice discrepancies and apply to suppliers with requests for credits or adjustments
Ensure that all purchase requests have been approved in accordance with authorized approval levels
Identify the most cost‑effective freight movement
Direct communication with manufacturing personnel to ensure seamless operation of the facility with minimal disruption of production
Coordinate and process all Return‑To‑Vendor requests
Various administrative duties such as filing, copying, etc.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Comply with all company policies and procedures
Assist with any other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Associate’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related area, or minimum of one year’s related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
2 years prior purchasing experience, preferred
Manufacturing background, preferred
Computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
Good written and verbal skills
Compensation
The hourly pay rate can range between $28‑$32/hr
Vacation hours of two weeks per year
Sick leave benefits in accordance with State Laws
Ten paid Holidays per year
Annual Community Volunteer paid day
Opportunity for annual bonus
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability. CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Purchasing Agent
role at
CRH .
Job ID: 518255 Non‑Exempt
Job Summary This role will assist various departments in ordering and placing purchase orders for needed supplies and verifying when received.
Job Responsibilities
Ensure the accurate and timely purchasing of all items or services to fulfill and meet company requirements
Create purchase orders in an accurate and timely manner
Order supplies for individual departments and maintain purchase requirements
Review orders and requests to ensure vendor compliance, and recommend vendor changes when necessary
Place orders and expedite as needed to ensure timely delivery
Evaluate suppliers by considering price, quality, availability and other criteria
Develop and optimize vendor relationships
Review any invoice discrepancies and apply to suppliers with requests for credits or adjustments
Ensure that all purchase requests have been approved in accordance with authorized approval levels
Identify the most cost‑effective freight movement
Direct communication with manufacturing personnel to ensure seamless operation of the facility with minimal disruption of production
Coordinate and process all Return‑To‑Vendor requests
Various administrative duties such as filing, copying, etc.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Comply with all company policies and procedures
Assist with any other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Associate’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related area, or minimum of one year’s related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
2 years prior purchasing experience, preferred
Manufacturing background, preferred
Computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
Good written and verbal skills
Compensation
The hourly pay rate can range between $28‑$32/hr
Vacation hours of two weeks per year
Sick leave benefits in accordance with State Laws
Ten paid Holidays per year
Annual Community Volunteer paid day
Opportunity for annual bonus
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability. CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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