Purchasing Professional with Strong Negotiation Skills

4 weeks ago


White Bluff, Tennessee, United States Interstate Packaging Company Full time
Job Overview

The Purchasing Agent plays a critical role in the success of Interstate Packaging Company by serving as the primary contact for external suppliers and internal customers.

This position requires a high level of discretion, effective communication, and analytical skills to negotiate the best price, quality, and service for the company.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery speed to ensure the company receives the best value.
  • Negotiate contracts on behalf of the organization, working closely with vendors to understand their products and services.
  • Monitor and analyze price proposals, invoices, and other information to determine reasonable prices.
  • Coordinate with internal customers to discuss pricing, delivery, and product specifications.
  • Audit invoices for accuracy and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • A strong analytical mindset and excellent negotiation skills.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • A working knowledge of inventory management and supply chain operations.
  • Experience working with procurement systems and software.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

$60,000 - $80,000 per year

About Us

Interstate Packaging Company is a leading provider of packaging solutions. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer service and driving business growth through innovative strategies.



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