Purchasing Agent

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Located in Santo, TX

Salary: $18 / hr

Schedule: Mon - Fri, 8 AM - 5 PM. Occasional Saturdays

Environment: Food Manufacturing

 

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator / Inventory Specialist to support our production facility by managing raw material procurement, inventory control, and supplier coordination. This role is critical to ensuring adequate ingredient supply, cost-effective purchasing, and minimal material waste, while maintaining strict quality, food safety, and GMP standards.

The ideal candidate will have experience in supply chain, procurement, inventory management, and vendor relations, with strong organizational and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

  • Order raw materials, packaging, and plant supplies to support production needs
  • Perform daily purchasing and inventory control functions to maintain accurate stock levels
  • Ensure sufficient ingredients and materials availability for uninterrupted production
  • Review inbound documentation, including purchase orders (POs), invoices, and receiving paperwork
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, inventory, and supplier performance
  • Resolve vendor performance issues and manage product non-conformance
  • Assist with sourcing and qualifying new suppliers

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain role
  • Experience with supplier negotiation and vendor auditing
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Work Environment & Physical Demands

  • Primarily an office-based role with occasional work in a warehouse or production environment
  • Exposure to conditions that may be cold, wet, or slippery
  • Physical activities may include:
    • Standing, walking, and sitting
    • Bending, kneeling, climbing, and reaching
    • Lifting up to 50 lbs
    • Repetitive motion, twisting, and use of stairs or ladders

 

Apply Online: https://expresspros.com/weatherfordtx/

Express Office: Weatherford
218 Santa Fe Drive
Weatherford, TX 76086
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