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Purchasing Agent

Purchasing Agent

North Carolina JobsRaleigh, NC, US
Full-time
Director, Procurement & Materials Management.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES REQUIRED : .General knowledge of professional purchasing to include procurement of various equipment and services; knowledge ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager

McKee Homes LLCRaleigh, NC, US
Full-time
The Purchasing Manager must build strong, productive relationships with trade partners, business partners and all McKee Homes departments. Lead with process improvement and implementation to ensure ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Counterintelligence Agent

Counterintelligence Agent

United States ArmyRaleigh, NC, United States
Part-time +1
Counterintelligence Agent Job Overview : You’ll be part of an elite force protecting national security by detecting and neutralizing intelligence threats. You'll conduct investigations, analyze criti...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Communications Agent

Communications Agent

Vista SothebyRaleigh, NC, US
Full-time
Job Title : Communications Agent.Communications Manager or Director of Communications.We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented. This role is responsible for supporting the company's interna...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
Insurance Agent / Insurance Professional

Insurance Agent / Insurance Professional

New York LifeRaleigh, NC
Full-time
As an Insurance Agent with New York Life, you will help clients achieve their financial goals, while building a great career for yourself in the process. Utilizing our expansive product lines, our A...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Senior Purchasing Manager

Senior Purchasing Manager

COREcruitmentRaleigh, NC, US
Full-time
Senior Purchasing Manager - Raleigh, NC - Up to $100k.Our client is a respected, family-owned restaurant group that's earned awards for its commitment to people, community, and the hospitality indu...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Category Manager, Indirect Purchasing

Category Manager, Indirect Purchasing

VirtualVocationsRaleigh, North Carolina, United States
Full-time
A company is looking for a Category Manager (Indirect Sourcing / Purchasing).Key Responsibilities Manage sourcing and purchasing of indirect products and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and q...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Counterintelligence Agent

Counterintelligence Agent

US ArmyRaleigh, NC, United States
Part-time +1
Counterintelligence Agent Job Overview : You’ll be part of an elite force protecting national security by detecting and neutralizing intelligence threats. You'll conduct investigations, analyze criti...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Real Estate Agent

Real Estate Agent

EmpowerHome Team - RaleighRaleigh, NC, US
Full-time
Real Estate Agent - We Have More Appointments Than We Can Handle!.Are you ready to finally get in front of qualified buyers and sellers, without cold calling or chasing leads?.If you're driven, coa...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
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Insurance Agent

Insurance Agent

Millennium Recruiting, Inc.Raleigh, NC, US
Full-time
Incredible Growth Opportunities.World Class Mentors and Leaderships Teams.AO is looking for overachievers that pride themselves on developing incredible working and client relationships, have outst...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Insurance Agent

Insurance Agent

Alchemy Financial GroupCary, NC, US
Full-time
About the Insurance Agent Position.We're seeking a motivated and competitive worker to join our team as an Insurance Agent. As an Insurance Agent with Alchemy Financia, you'll be responsible for sel...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Purchasing Agent

Purchasing Agent

David Weekley HomesRaleigh, NC, US
Full-time
David Weekley Homes is seeking a Purchasing Agent to join our team.The Purchasing Agent is a strategic role responsible for overseeing comprehensive category management and sourcing programs at the...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Associate Director, Quality Systems & Compliance - Purchasing Controls - Remote

Associate Director, Quality Systems & Compliance - Purchasing Controls - Remote

MerckRaleigh, NC, United States
Remote
Full-time
Job Description • • • •Position Overview - Basic Functions & Responsibility • • As a member of the Device Quality & Regulatory QMS group, the Associate Director will participate in and / or lead various...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager

McKee HomesRaleigh, NC
Full-time
The Purchasing Manager must build strong, productive relationships with trade partners, business partners and all McKee Homes departments. Lead with process improvement and implementation to ensure ...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
wholesale purchasing

wholesale purchasing

Hendrick Automotive GroupCary, North Carolina
Full-time
Cary Consolidated Accounting OfficeLocation : 222 Gregson Drive, Cary, North Carolina 27511.Responsible for stocking in cars for new, preowned and dealer trades. This job has no direct supervisory re...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Purchasing Analyst I - Cary, NC

Purchasing Analyst I - Cary, NC

pulteGroupCary, NC
Full-time
Our Vision is to Build Consumer Inspired Homes & Communities to Make Lives Better and we believe that success starts with having the right people!. We've provided the American Dream of homeownership...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
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Insurance Agent

Insurance Agent

HealthMarketsRaleigh, NC, United States
Full-time
If youre looking for an exciting opportunity where you can change peoples lives and achieve financial success as an independent insurance agent, youve come to the right place.Becoming an independen...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
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Purchasing Analyst I - Cary, NC

Purchasing Analyst I - Cary, NC

PulteGroup, Inc.Cary, NC, US
Full-time
Our Vision is to Build Consumer Inspired Homes & Communities to Make Lives Better and we believe that success starts with having the right people!. We've provided the American Dream of homeownership...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
Regional Purchasing Director - South

Regional Purchasing Director - South

Colony HardwareRaleigh, North Carolina
Full-time
Director of South Region Procurement.Reporting to the VP of Procurement, the South Regional Director - Procurement manages a significant purchasing region with an annualized spending of $150M.The r...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
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Insurance Agent

Insurance Agent

PedoneagencyRaleigh, NC, United States
Full-time
Are you ready to ignite your career in sales with passion and professionalism? We are on the hunt for a dynamic and motivated Outside Sales Representative to join our vibrant team and propel the gr...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Purchasing Agent

Purchasing Agent

North Carolina JobsRaleigh, NC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
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Job description

Position Type : Finance / Purchasing

Date Posted : 12 / 20 / 2024

Location : Central Office

Closing Date : Open Until Filled

District :

Onslow County Public Schools

POSITION TITLE : Purchasing Agent I

REPORTS TO : Director, Procurement & Materials Management

BEGINNING DATE : Open Until Filled

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES REQUIRED :

General knowledge of professional purchasing to include procurement of various equipment and services; knowledge of standard office practices, office equipment and clerical techniques; general knowledge of local government and state contracting purchasing laws and regulations; extensive knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Adobe Acrobat, internet and AS400 Sunpac software; general knowledge of business English, spelling and arithmetic; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, vendors and the general public; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to operate computer equipment.

EDUCATION, TRAINING REQUIRED :

  • High school graduate from an accredited school and / or two years of related purchasing experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT : 12 months

SALARY : Salary Grade 61

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Responsible for managing all procedural aspects of purchasing activities with significant involvement in the development of internal operating policies consistent with State Law and North Carolina State Purchase and Contract rules and regulations.
  • Procurement complexity requires involvement with the procurement of a variety of commodities with limited number of specialized, and / or highly technical items to include IT equipment.
  • Responsible for advising management on development of internal policies and procedures.
  • Performs work within limits established in general statutes, policies and procedures established by North Carolina State Purchase and Contract, policies and procedures established by the Onslow County Public Schools Board of Education, and internal policies and procedures approved by the Director of Procurement & Materials Management.
  • Independently works and handles routine activities and technical problems within area of assignment with limited supervision by the Director of Procurement & Materials Management.
  • Direct contribution to efficiency of operations through the procurement of goods and services in a timely manner; indirect impact on the quality of operations.
  • Provides information to departments regarding purchasing process, computer updates, pricing information, and purchase requisitions.
  • Frequent contact with program managers, various staff and vendors. Contacts primarily for the purpose of receiving and conveying information clarifying specification of goods or services to be purchased, information concerning new products, information clarifying terms of purchase agreements, or communications with vendors concerning problems in the shipment, transport, or receipt of goods.
  • Thorough knowledge of purchasing methods and procedures. General knowledge of various grades and qualities of materials or commodities being purchased.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with department personnel and vendors; and, to direct the activities of support personnel.
  • Ability to apply and interpret established rules and regulations; maintain records of some complexity and to prepare informal and formal bids, reports, department invoices, order forms, vendor number requests, general ledger adjustments, tabulations, bid certifications and purchase orders from these records.
  • Updates and maintains vendor list within purchasing computer system; maintains catalogs, manuals and state contract information for ready reference.
  • Assists with pre bid meetings; obtains informal quotations for materials; researches prices on various types of tools, equipment, office supplies, etc.; recommends or selects vendor; researches vendors for prices and item availability.
  • Assists and prepares correspondence concerning all aspects of purchasing; negotiates with vendors in resolving disputes concerning quality of items or equipment purchased; clarifying specifications on materials.
  • Reviews requisitions for completeness, accuracy and adherence to purchasing procedures; processing the requisitions to obtain a final purchase order.
  • Authorize payment of invoices, handle billing issues, analyze costs and keep track of funds expended.
  • Performs related duties as required.
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

  • Ability to be physically active, which includes, but is not limited to, standing, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, sitting, walking.
  • Ability to reach with hands and arms routinely.
  • Ability to operate technology for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to carry furniture such as tables and chairs, supplies and materials
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds routinely and 30 pounds occasionally.
  • Must be able to visually and auditorily effectively communicate with others.
  • Must be able to drive to variety of school sites.
  • The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.

    Onslow County Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities.