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Purchasing Agent I

Full-time
Rate of pay$24 - 30 per hour

Jet Industries Inc. is a nationwide,family-owned, contractor that has thrived in business since 1977 by fostering an entrepreneurial culture that has led to our diversified construction trades.

This same culture has helped us create a cohesive work environment. Our company lives and breathes our core values of Integrity, Customer Service Excellence, Teamwork, Accountability, and Safety. Our start-to-finish services include heating, air conditioning, plumbing, electrical, engineering, fire protection, and maintenance. Our team completes every job with efficiency, safety, and organization in mind, ensuring the best possible results, every time. You can always count on us to minimize project waste, maintain an organized project schedule, and deliver a high-quality product.

 


Benefits at Jet Industries:

  • Career-building opportunities & growth potential.
  • A diverse internal training program, Jet University.
  • A safety-first, family-like workplace.
  • Paid-Time-Off (PTO).
  • Affordable Medical/Vision and dental coverage.
  • Matching 401-K.


Job Summary:

Purchasing Agent I researches evaluates, and purchases products to sell or use in their operations. They negotiate competitive pricing and work within budgets to secure cost savings or sales revenue. They also develop accurate ways to monitor agreements and sales to secure future savings or profits.


Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Inputs transactions and administers a purchasing and contracts system or database.
  • Initiates, prepares, processes, and verifies purchase orders following established guidelines to purchase materials and goods by required delivery dates.
  • Expedites delayed orders and resolves issues with changes, returns, replacements, and credit arrangements.
  • Interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, and product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings.    
  • Coordinates with internal teams to ensure that purchasing needs are met promptly and efficiently.


Qualifications/Experience:

  • Valid driver’s license in the state of work.
  • Highschool diploma or GED.
  • Knowledge of heating systems is beneficial
  • 2-5 years of related experience.
  • Ability to work under moderate supervision.
  • Experience in the construction industry preferred.
  • Ability to check work email (smartphone, computer, tablet, etc.) - the company provides a $10 stipend for data

As an equal opportunity employer Jet Industries will hire without consideration of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or

disability. Jet Industries also enforces a zero-tolerance drug policy.

Jet Industries - Salem, OR

1935 Silverton Rd NE, Salem, OR, 97301
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