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3e Co

Purchasing Agent

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Purchasing Agent JOB ID : 202645600007 Department : Miami - Greentech Renewables Location : FL ... The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.

Rex Moore

Purchasing Agent

Reno, NV · On-site

$26.88 - $39.90/hr

The Purchasing Agent plays a key role in maintaining supplier relationships, negotiating pricing ... electrical or commercial construction. * Experience purchasing construction materials, tools ...

Loenbro

Purchasing Agent, South

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for sourcing and procuring materials and equipment ... Place orders for electrical materials, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner to meet project ...

Mazak Corporation

Purchasing Agent II

Florence, KY · On-site

Issuing purchase orders to suppliers and tracking or expediting delivery of purchased goods is a ... • Electrical and/or mechanical background/understanding is desired. • Ability to read ...

XL PRO CONSULTING GROUP

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Purchasing Agent

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Reporting to the Director of Supply Chain, the Purchasing Agent is responsible for ensuring that the organization has access to the materials and supplies needed to support operations. This role ...

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Loenbro

Purchasing Agent, South

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for sourcing and procuring materials and equipment ... Place orders for electrical materials, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner to meet project ...

ADP, Inc.

BUYER/PURCHASING AGENT

New Baltimore, MI · On-site

BUYER/PURCHASING AGENT Regular Full Time Fort Wayne, IN, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1080 ... This individual owns assigned suppliers and purchased components, driving supplier performance in ...

KMM

Purchasing Agent

Lincoln, NE · On-site

Correspond with internal customers and outside supplies to ensure procurement related requirements ... Purchasing Agent: * Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain or related field ...

Rex Moore Group, Inc.

Purchasing Agent

Reno, NV · On-site

$34.50 - $54/hr

The Purchasing Agent plays a key role in maintaining supplier relationships, negotiating pricing ... electrical or commercial construction. * Experience purchasing construction materials, tools ...

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How much do electrical supply purchasing agent jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical supply purchasing agent in the United States is $54,033.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an electrical supply purchasing agent do?

An Electrical Supply Purchasing Agent is responsible for procuring electrical components, equipment, and materials needed by their company or clients. They evaluate suppliers, negotiate prices and contracts, and ensure timely delivery of quality products that meet technical specifications. Their work helps maintain adequate inventory levels and supports the smooth operation of electrical projects or manufacturing processes. They also stay updated on market trends and new products to make informed purchasing decisions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical supply purchasing agent?

To thrive as an Electrical Supply Purchasing Agent, you need strong negotiation skills, knowledge of electrical components, and a background in supply chain management, often supported by a relevant degree or purchasing certification. Familiarity with procurement software, ERP systems, and inventory management tools is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and analytical thinking are essential soft skills for successful vendor relationships and accurate order fulfillment. These abilities ensure cost-effective purchasing, reliable supply chains, and efficient operations in the electrical supply industry.

What are some common challenges faced by electrical supply purchasing agents, and how can they be managed?

Electrical Supply Purchasing Agents often encounter challenges such as fluctuating material costs, supplier delays, and rapidly changing product specifications. Successfully managing these issues requires strong negotiation skills, maintaining good relationships with reliable vendors, and staying up-to-date on industry trends. Building a diverse supplier network and implementing effective inventory management systems can also help mitigate supply chain disruptions and ensure timely project completion.

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Purchasing Agent

Utica, MI • On-site

North American Controls, Inc.
11 - 50 employees
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Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Paid Holidays
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

At North American Controls, we are proud to be a valued provider of critical capabilities that go into the platforms that protect our service men and women. We develop and deliver products that span fluid distributive systems, electromechanical actuation, gear boxes and other complex mechanisms for the defense industry. Our team is comprised of professionals that serve a greater purpose that supports those who serve. We are looking for a professional that shares that mission. As a Purchasing Agent, this professional will be responsible to source and manage procured material, coordinate outside processing, and manage inventory that supports our operational requirements. The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for Purchasing, Negotiating Cost and Leadtime, Inventory Control, Part Information within our Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, Manage Supplier Relationships, and support quoting for customer proposals.
Responsibilities for the Purchasing Agent:
  • Monitor stock levels and identify purchasing needs
  • Research potential suppliers and compare metrics of price, delivery, etc.
  • Track orders and ensure timely delivery
  • Update internal databases (Shoptech E2) with order details (dates, vendors, quantities, discounts)
  • Evaluate quotes from suppliers and negotiate fair pricing
  • Work closely with relevant departments to ensure products purchased are in line with the needs of our customers
  • Maintain updated records of Purchase Orders, Quotes, etc.
  • Follow up with suppliers, as needed, to confirm or change orders
  • Liaise with warehouse staff to ensure all products arrive in good condition with required documentation
  • Support quoting efforts for prototype material and production pricing
Qualifications of the Purchasing Agent:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred but relevant professional experience will be considered
  • Experience working in a related field preferred but relevant professional experience will be considered
  • Excellent interpersonal and social skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Collaborative and professional demeanor
  • Flexible to travel to meet with suppliers, distributors and manufacturers as required
  • Able to lift, carry and move a minimum of 25lbs
  • Solid organizational skills
  • Must be a U.S. Person

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