CYBOT

Purchasing Agent II

CYBOT

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: HoustonTexasUnited States

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About the role

  • Primarily responsible for Buying and Planning at corporate level
  • Working closely with vendors and various associates to address product needs
  • Support other Summit Team members by ensuring all products are purchased in a timely manner
  • Exceptional service to external and internal customers
  • Collaborate with Sales Associates, Service Center Managers, and Warehouse Associates
  • Evaluate & maintain material purchasing parameters in the MRP
  • Works closely with field sales associates for inventory alignment
  • Researching, selecting, and purchasing quality products and materials
  • Building and managing relationships with suppliers and negotiating pricing
  • Processing requisitions and updating management on order status
  • Updating inventory and material attributes
  • Assist with implementing marketing and merchandising plans
  • Analyzing category performance and identifying areas of improvement

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, Economics, finance, Math, Science or Statistics is preferred
  • 1-2 years previous Purchasing in SAP
  • Intermediate MS Excel
  • Purchasing experience in the electrical distribution industry
  • Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance
  • Familiarity with buying in GAINS
  • EPEC Certification is a strong plus
Benefits
  • Healthcare plans
  • Dental & vision
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) retirement savings with company match
  • Professional and personal development programs
  • Opportunity to become a shareholder
  • Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
  • Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
  • Robust wellness program
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Earned wage access
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
purchasinginventory managementmaterial requirements planningdata analysisnegotiationproduct selectioncategory performance analysismarketing implementationmerchandisingSAP
Soft Skills
collaborationcustomer servicerelationship managementindependent workproblem-solvingcommunicationorganizational skillsattention to detailtime managementadaptability
Certifications
EPEC Certification