Purchasing Agent
CFS · Portland, OR · 1 mo ago
Purchasing$25–$28/hrFull-time
Located in NW Portland (onsite).
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Step into a role created by an internal promotion, demonstrating real opportunities for career growth.
- Work alongside a highly tenured team with an average employee tenure of 20+ years.
- Gain exposure to purchasing, inventory management, vendor relations, and supply chain operations.
- Enjoy a collaborative, team-focused culture built on strong relationships and mutual support.
- Play a key role in improving processes and driving operational efficiency.
- Work in an environment that values professionalism, accountability, and continuous learning.
- Be part of a company that promotes from within and invests in employee development.
Responsibilities
- Manage non-stock purchasing activities and ensure purchase order accuracy.
- Maintain and update pricing, vendor information, and inventory data within the ERP system.
- Analyze inventory reports and support cycle counts and inventory reconciliation efforts.
- Coordinate vendor returns and resolve purchasing, receiving, and invoicing discrepancies.
- Identify and implement process improvements within procurement operations.
- Partner with warehouse, sales, and operations teams to support inventory availability and customer needs.
Requirements
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Experience working with ERP systems, inventory data, or operational reporting.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior purchasing, inventory control, distribution, or related operational experience is preferred but not required.
Pay
$25-28/hour