Job Description: Purchasing Agent
Overview
Coordinates activities involved with procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts and supplies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Reviews requisitions.
Confers with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule.
Estimates values according to knowledge of market price.
Determines method of procurement such as direct purchase or bid.
Prepares purchase orders or bid requests.
Reviews bid proposals and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority.
Maintains procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories.
Discusses defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, vendors, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action.
Expedites delivery of goods to users.
Qualifications
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
MAS 90 Experience a plus.
Qualified candidates can apply online but need to e-mail resumes to our Human Resources Department at HR@staraviation.com. Please specify the job position being applied for. No phone calls please.