Purchasing Agent

As a Purchasing Agent at Banker Steel, You are responsible for procuring materials needed for current contracts and change orders, with a focus on detailed execution, inventory management, and maintaining professional standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, ambition, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Job Overview

Required qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) to perform essential functions of this position:

+ Effective Communication methods + High attention to detail + Teamwork and Collaboration + Result-driven with critical thinking abilities + Effective Problem-solving + Resourcefulness and adaptability + Strong organizational skills + Drive, initiative, and ambition + High school diploma or equivalent required. + College degree in a relevant field (e.g., Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering) preferred but not mandatory with relevant experience. + Progress towards professional certification (e.g., APICS) or industry-specific education or training in procurement, supply chain, or inventory management is highly preferred. + Minimum of 2 years directly related purchasing or supply chain management experience. + Preferred experience in steel fabrication, electrical, industrial, modular integration, or related industries. + Experience in related industries such as piping, mechanical, HVAC, or structural steel is a plus. + Thorough understanding of basic business and procurement principles. + Basic knowledge of steel construction materials and processes. + Familiarity with Advanced Bill of Materials, Bills of Lading, and Purchase Order Processing. + Proficiency in the core competencies outlined above. + Position will require the frequent use of MS Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Blue Beam PDF Software. + Experience with Oracle, Strumis, or an industry related MRP system a plus.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.