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Estimated Pay $26 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Warren, Ohio

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Job Description

Trumbull Industries, Inc. - a recognized leader in the distribution of commercial/residential plumbing, industrial PVF and kitchen cabinetry, is currently seeking a purchasing agent for our Headquarters located in Warren, OH. Celebrating our 100th anniversary, Trumbull Industries has built a reputation by providing the highest level of customer service and we seek out employees that share this philosophy and excel at providing it.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Maintain appropriate inventory levels of specific product lines for the Distribution Center as well as satellite branches
  • Place vendor orders in the internal order entry system. Orders may be, faxed, emailed or sent by EDI by appropriate means to vendors or their representatives
  • Negotiate pricing to maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace on all vendor lines responsible
  • Trouble shoot shipping and invoice issues and bring to a satisfactory resolution
  • Maintain professional interaction with vendors, sales and distributions staff, providing excellent follow-thru
  • Communicate with manager, inside and outside sales, and the distribution team regularly to ensure that a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge of product lines

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree program in accounting (preferred), business management or marketing
  • Self-motivated, results oriented individual
  • Positive attitude with focus on service
  • Team player with the ability to work closely with others within the organization
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook; ability to quickly learn internal order entry system
  • Excellent oral communication skills a must

This is a fulltime, salaried position including benefits

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Procurement: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • One location

Work Remotely:

  • No