Purchasing Agent Job in Austin, Texas US
3 positions
Minimum Requirements:
a. 4-6 years of project assistant or purchasing experience including:
a. Source suppliers for quotes
b. Submit quotes to supervisor
c. Coordinate payment terms
d. Control and organize deliveries
e. Place orders
f. Ability to connect the dots in various tools to track shipments and control inventory
g. Ability to verify receipt of items on packing slips and match in inventory and purchasing systems.
h. Take the initiative to follow-up with vendors and recipients to make sure items are received.
b. Data entry and reporting (Excel or financial tools such as SAP SC tool)
c. Very good multi-tasking and project management skills
d. Must be extremely detail oriented and meticulous
d. Someone who does well on standard MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint tests (scores of 80-85% or better);
Preferred Requirements:
a. Ability to use basic formulas (Sum, V-Lookup, If Statements, etc.) to compare data in Excel
b. Ability to use Pivot Tables in Excel
Duration of Assignment: 6-12 months