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Purchasing Agent
DISA Technologies, Inc.. Source and procure materials, components, equipment, and services to support production schedules and business operations.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in procurement and inventory management, with a strong focus on supplier relationship management and operational efficiency. Proficient in utilizing ERP systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, to support purchasing activities and maintain accurate records.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Purchasing ExperienceERP System ProficiencySupplier Relationship ManagementInventory ManagementAnalytical Skills
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
ProcurementInventory ManagementPurchase Order TrackingSupplier EvaluationCost Reduction StrategiesManufacturing PurchasingData AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelERP SystemsMaterial Reconciliation
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
ERP SoftwarePurchasing SoftwareMicrosoft Office
Industry Keywords
Supply Chain ManagementBusiness AdministrationOSHA ComplianceMSHA ComplianceSafety Protocols
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Source and procure materials, components, equipment, and services to support production schedules and business operations.
- Prepare, issue, and track Purchase Orders to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Communicate with suppliers to confirm pricing, lead times, delivery schedules, and order status.
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with suppliers to support quality, cost, and delivery objectives.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment to prevent shortages while minimizing excess inventory, working with the Spare Part Coordinator.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, warehouse, and accounting teams to ensure purchasing activities align with operational needs.
- Resolve purchasing discrepancies, invoice issues, shipping delays, and supplier concerns in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate purchasing records and vendor information within the ERP system.
- Assist in obtaining competitive quotes and evaluating suppliers for quality, pricing, and service.
- Support inventory counts, receiving activities, and material reconciliation as needed.
- Identify opportunities to improve purchasing processes, reduce costs, and increase operational efficiency.
- Abide by all policies and procedures established by DISA.
- Attend and participate in all required safety training courses.
- Assist with any task required by the direct supervisor.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Associate degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
- 2+ years of purchasing, procurement, inventory, or supply chain experience preferred.
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite experience preferred).
- Manufacturing or industrial purchasing experience is a plus.
- Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Experience using ERP or purchasing software systems.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Maintain professionalism with high attention to detail, reliability, accountability, and accuracy in all work deliverables.
- Uphold and demonstrate DISA's Values of Dedication, Innovation, Sustainability, and Accelerate Change.
- Ability to follow safety protocols and maintain compliance with OSHA/MSHA and company safety standards.
- Be a valid U.S. citizen or legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Bonus Pool
- 401(k) with matching up to 4%
- Employee stock options
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Professional Development