Purchasing Agent - HD Supply White Cap - Kahului HI Job
Company Name:
HD Supply
Requisition #
8828
Select Location
Kahului,HI
Functional Area
Purchasing
Line of Business
Construction Industrial WC
Job Type
Full-Time
Minimum Travel Percentage
None
Relocation Provided
No
Company Overview
HD Supply ( ) is one of the largest industrial distributors in North America. The company provides a broad range of products and value-add services to approximately 500,000 customers with leadership positions in maintenance, repair and operations, infrastructure and power and specialty construction sectors. Through approximately 650 locations across 48 states and seven Canadian provinces, the company's approximately 16,000 associates provide localized, customer-driven services including jobsite delivery, will call or direct-ship options, diversified logistics and innovative solutions that contribute to its customers' success. With an active commitment to the communities in which we operate, HD Supply associates are part of a thriving organization that supports the virtues of wellness, diversity and inclusion - all of which are top priorities for the company. Equally as important is empowering our associates to grow professionally while providing competitive benefits and compensation. If you're ready to find a rewarding career and achieve your full potential with a growing industry leader, HD Supply is ready for you!
Job Summary
Maintain and sustain a proactive channel of communication with management regarding purchasing and inventory decisions impacting their business. Generate performance reports for underperforming product lines, and initiate resolution plan of action.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities
- Evaluates daily purchasing reports, prioritizes purchase orders by critical need; and ensures orders meet the optimal levels to
maximize profit and sales. Obtains confirmations, verifies pricing and quantities, follows up with vendors to correct issues or re-request confirmations, attaches confirmations to POs, and manages confirmations record. Performs all purchase transactions for assigned categories.
Obtains confirmations, verifies pricing and quantities, follows up with vendors to correct issues or re-request confirmations, attaches confirmations to POs, and manages confirmations record.
Works the Back Order Queue and Expedite Queue and keeps ship dates accurate for the field. Works with vendors for updated information regarding shipments.
Conducts analysis and correction of price discrepancies utilizing accounting business partnerships.
Leverages management input to ensure target freight levels are achieved to maximize profit margins.
Evaluates and manages dead stock materials, no calc, and aged inventory. Manages inventory /fill rates for assigned categories.
Negotiates prices with vendors. Proactively seeks out products/vendors in order to obtain best pricing as appropriate.
Handles some commodity purchasing under the general direction of the Purchasing leader.
Nature and Scope
Demonstrates skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information, inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.
Nature of work requires increasing independence; receives guidance only on unusual complex problems or issues. Work review typically involves periodic review of output by supervisor and/or direct customers of the process.
May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support personnel or professional personnel.
Work Environment
Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be eighteen years of age
Must pass the Drug Test
Must pass the Background Check
Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable
Education and Experience
Typically requires BS/BA in related discipline. Generally 2-5 years of experience in related field; certification is required in some areas OR MS/MA and generally 2-4 years of experience in related field. Certification is required in some areas.
Preferred Qualifications
Broad-based procurement and inventory experience.
Product experience.
Req ID: 8828
Date: Mon, 10 11 2014 00:00:00 GMT
Country: US
State: HI
City: Kahului
Postal Code: 96732
Locale: en_USEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
HD Supply
Requisition #
8828
Select Location
Kahului,HI
Functional Area
Purchasing
Line of Business
Construction Industrial WC
Job Type
Full-Time
Minimum Travel Percentage
None
Relocation Provided
No
Company Overview
HD Supply ( ) is one of the largest industrial distributors in North America. The company provides a broad range of products and value-add services to approximately 500,000 customers with leadership positions in maintenance, repair and operations, infrastructure and power and specialty construction sectors. Through approximately 650 locations across 48 states and seven Canadian provinces, the company's approximately 16,000 associates provide localized, customer-driven services including jobsite delivery, will call or direct-ship options, diversified logistics and innovative solutions that contribute to its customers' success. With an active commitment to the communities in which we operate, HD Supply associates are part of a thriving organization that supports the virtues of wellness, diversity and inclusion - all of which are top priorities for the company. Equally as important is empowering our associates to grow professionally while providing competitive benefits and compensation. If you're ready to find a rewarding career and achieve your full potential with a growing industry leader, HD Supply is ready for you!
Job Summary
Maintain and sustain a proactive channel of communication with management regarding purchasing and inventory decisions impacting their business. Generate performance reports for underperforming product lines, and initiate resolution plan of action.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities
- Evaluates daily purchasing reports, prioritizes purchase orders by critical need; and ensures orders meet the optimal levels to
maximize profit and sales. Obtains confirmations, verifies pricing and quantities, follows up with vendors to correct issues or re-request confirmations, attaches confirmations to POs, and manages confirmations record. Performs all purchase transactions for assigned categories.
Obtains confirmations, verifies pricing and quantities, follows up with vendors to correct issues or re-request confirmations, attaches confirmations to POs, and manages confirmations record.
Works the Back Order Queue and Expedite Queue and keeps ship dates accurate for the field. Works with vendors for updated information regarding shipments.
Conducts analysis and correction of price discrepancies utilizing accounting business partnerships.
Leverages management input to ensure target freight levels are achieved to maximize profit margins.
Evaluates and manages dead stock materials, no calc, and aged inventory. Manages inventory /fill rates for assigned categories.
Negotiates prices with vendors. Proactively seeks out products/vendors in order to obtain best pricing as appropriate.
Handles some commodity purchasing under the general direction of the Purchasing leader.
Nature and Scope
Demonstrates skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information, inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.
Nature of work requires increasing independence; receives guidance only on unusual complex problems or issues. Work review typically involves periodic review of output by supervisor and/or direct customers of the process.
May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support personnel or professional personnel.
Work Environment
Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be eighteen years of age
Must pass the Drug Test
Must pass the Background Check
Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable
Education and Experience
Typically requires BS/BA in related discipline. Generally 2-5 years of experience in related field; certification is required in some areas OR MS/MA and generally 2-4 years of experience in related field. Certification is required in some areas.
Preferred Qualifications
Broad-based procurement and inventory experience.
Product experience.
Req ID: 8828
Date: Mon, 10 11 2014 00:00:00 GMT
Country: US
State: HI
City: Kahului
Postal Code: 96732
Locale: en_USEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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