Purchasing Agent (Contract)

Purchasing Agent

We are the global leader in Oil and Gas recruitment and consulting, providing our clients with permanent and project based solutions. We employ a team of 140 professionals globally with operations in the United Kingdom, Singapore, and the United States (Houston and Florida). We have partnered with Chemical Manufacturer on their search for a Purchasing Agent for a contract assignment. The Purchasing Agent will source cost effective suppliers and RFQ request, create purchase orders for approved requisitions, and communicate with business partners for purchase status

Responsibilities for the Purchasing Agent include but are not limited to:

• Source cost effective suppliers and RFQ request
• Create purchase orders for approved requisitions
• Communicate with business partners for purchase status
• Validate demands and capacities
• Address non-conformance/corrective actions for goods and services.
• Ensure transparency and adherence to Procurement policies and SOX
• Contract and MSA compliance
• Related procurement duties as directed by management

Requirements for the Purchasing Agent include:

• 3 years Chemical manufacturing procurement experience
• SAP 0 - ERP proficiency
• Bachelors in Supply Chain Management or Business
• MS Office skills
• Solid functional experience in transactional procurement