Purchasing Agent

DBS Staffing Services, Inc. is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Purchasing Agent. As a family-owned staffing company, we are committed to finding quality employment candidates and matching their talents to our clients' needs. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the purchasing process, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent negotiation abilities, and a solid understanding of procurement best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end purchasing process, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management
• Identify potential suppliers, evaluate their capabilities, and establish strong relationships
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet their procurement requirements
• Analyze market trends and prices to determine the best purchasing strategy
• Ensure timely delivery of goods and resolve any issues or delays
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and reports

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field
• Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or in a similar role
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Knowledge of procurement best practices and industry regulations
• Proficient in MS Office and purchasing software
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team