purchasing agent. + simi valley , california + posted november 25, 2024 **job details** summary + $28 - $29 per hour + temporary + no requirements + category transportation and material moving occupations + referenceAB_4666959 job details Join our dynamic team in Simi Valley as a Purchasing Agent and play a pivotal role in ensuring our customers receive top-quality appliances on time, every time! If you're a detail-oriented professional with a knack for building vendor relationships and managing inventory, we want you to drive our success forward. salary: $28 - $29 per hour shift: First work hours: 8 AM - 4:30 PM education: No Degree Required Responsibilities + Develop profitable purchasing strategies + Assess supplier profiles and analyze offers + Prepare and implement effective negotiation tactics + Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and + compliance with terms of contracts + Analyze and resolve purchasing issues/discrepancies + Review supplies to ensure quality + Monitor stock levels + Prepare and submit detailed reports (revenues, buying expenditures, etc.) + Keep updated records + Report KPI (Key Performance Indicator) data as requested by Purchasing Director to assess, + analyze and track vendor performance + Participate in cost reduction activities, observe and report price increases + Research a variety of sources, documents, etc. to ensure the adequacy of specification in + terms of clarity, precision, and related criteria + Build and develop long-term relationships with local suppliers Skills + Purchasing/Procurement + Data Processor + Maintaining Records + Time Management Qualifications + Years of experience: 1 year + Experience level: Experienced Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified applicants in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County's Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. **get in touch** we are here to help you with your questions. AC **anthony campos** + +1 626 918 4600 (tel:+1 626 918 4600) + anthony.campos@randstadusa.com