Purchasing Agent, Midwest

Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred; or a minimum of ten years of purchasing experience in lieu of a degree.

Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or in a similar procurement role within the electrical or construction industries.

Strong negotiation and communication skills.

Proficiency in procurement software and tools.

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

Health Insurance – Up to 80% of the Employee portion paid after a 30-day waiting period.

Health Savings Account (HSA) optional enrollment

Other benefits include but are not limited to an EAP, Telemedicine, and a 24/7 Nurse line.

Retirement savings plan with company match (401K) eligible after 90 days of employment

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Loenbro is seeking a Purchasing Agent to play a crucial role in our procurement process. The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for sourcing and procuring materials and equipment essential for our electrical projects, ensuring that we maintain cost-effective and efficient supply chains while adhering to quality standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong negotiation skills and an understanding of electrical materials.

Vendor Selection: Identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate terms and conditions, and establish relationships with vendors to ensure reliable and cost-effective sources of materials and equipment.

Purchasing: Place orders for electrical materials, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner to meet project requirements while optimizing cost efficiency.

Inventory Management: Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, track usage, and replenish stock as needed to prevent shortages and reduce excess inventory.