PURCHASING AGENT - FABRICATION

Are you ready to start “Building America?” At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Purchasing Agent to join our team and be a part of our continued success. Offering competitive pay ranging between $24hr - $33hr, this role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development! If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, then Lexicon is the place for you. Join us and become a part of our growing family as we continue to build a brighter future together. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with Lexicon! Lexicon Benefits Health, Dental, Vision, and Life InsuranceHSA with Employer contributionsPaid Holidays and Vacation401k with company matchLexicon University Our Lexicon University provides free career development and training, so employees can improve their skills in their chosen field, learn new skills in another area and build a career path that leads to job satisfaction and success for them and their families. Position Summary The Purchasing Agent supports daily Purchasing Department operations by issuing purchase orders, monitoring purchase order status and delivery, communicating with suppliers and internal stakeholders, and maintaining complete purchasing records. Purchasing Agent - Essential Duties And Responsibilities Issue purchase orders for assigned shop buyouts and product categories.Expedite orders to support timely delivery and obtain proof of delivery.Communicate purchase order status with Project Managers and Shop PersonnelMust be proficient in Microsoft ExcelRun various reports in TeklaMaintain accurate virtual and hard copy files of purchase orders, purchase order requisitions, material receiving reports, and test reportsVarious clerical duties as assigned.The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required. Purchasing Agent - Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent with one year experience in purchasing experience preferred. Must have excellent organizational skills. Purchasing Agent - Physical Demands Requires frequent bending, stooping and lifting. Must be able to sit for extended periods of time and work directly on a computer. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally. All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.