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Aerotek Purchasing Agent in Fowler, California
Description:
Manage the sourcing, negotiation and purchase
of materials, equipment and goods within assigned product lines using multiple
vendors to insure the best quality, terms and conditions are obtained. Monitor
utilization of stock items to insure that sufficient inventory is maintained to
meet projected customer demand, taking into consideration potential changes in
customer base, product utilization, seasonal usage, weather conditions, market
conditions, potential price adjustments as well as lead-lag time for delivery.
Confer and works closely with sales staff to keep abreast of customer needs and
coordinate the timely delivery of product and services. Develop strategic
relationship with vendors to strengthen and maintain cooperative working
relationships, facilitate problem resolution; stays current with trends,
technologies and new products while maintaining product flow in times of
critical shortage. Researches potential new vendors evaluating them based on
product quality, pricing, service, warranty and ability to deliver quantities
required within time frames required to meet customer needs. When applicable,
insures that the vendor has a valid food safety certificate. Seeks sources for
new and innovative products and specialty items using attained knowledge.
Maintain strong internal working relationships with warehouse and trucking
divisions to ensure accurate and timely delivery to customers
About Aerotek:
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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