Purchasing Agent

The Purchasing Agent provides procurement support for assigned locations by creating, administering, and maintaining purchase orders, outline agreements, and other procurement contracts. This on-site role utilizes strategic sourcing tools and industry best practices to identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers, ensuring the best overall value while meeting safety, quality, reliability, cost, and delivery requirements. The position involves establishing vendor records, fostering supplier relationships, and conducting market research to mitigate supply risk and support informed procurement decisions.