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Senior Purchasing AgentJob DescriptionResponsibilities include but are not limited to: Determine method of procurement such as direct purchase or bid.Reviews bid proposals and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations independently.Discusses defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, vendors, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action.Approves invoices for payment when discrepancies arise and take appropriate corrective action.Utilizes superior knowledge, skills, experience, and abilities with regard to assigned product lines and is a recognized resource to salespeople throughout the Company.Manage and maintain positive vendor relationships.Senior Purchasing Agent Qualifications:Education and or Experience5+ years relevant industry wood specific related experience Bachelor's degree(B.A) from four year college or universityOne to two years related experienceand/or training orEquivalent combination of education and experiencePM18Senior Purchasing AgentThe Senior Purchasing Agent works independently to make inventory level decisions and manage the purchasing of high-volume, core business wood products. This role is responsible for managing and negotiating rebate programs and overseeing all activities related to procuring goods and services, including raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, and supplies. Duties may be performed directly or through coordination with other personnel. This is a great opportunity for a self-directed professional. Remote or Hybrid remote employment opportunity available. Management approval required after initial in office training and evaluation of performance.For compliance purposes for NYS transparency, the expected salary range is $38.00-$55.00. Compensation will be based on experience and other factors permitted by law.At RBS, you will have:Amazing people to work with that help you succeed.Work/life balance with a culture of kindness and respect.Company-hosted family events.Rewarding careers with supportive management.Participation in philanthropic activities in the community.Professional Development | On-site & virtual trainingStability from our long history of success and growth.Superior benefits including 401K, Med/Dent/Rx, LTD, Life, Ancillarybenefits, Flex Spending, discounts & moreThe opportunity to grow your career and move up the ladder!Core ValuesWe are committed to a culture that reflects our values. All team members are expected to model these in every interaction:Championing Customer Needs - Prioritize customer satisfaction and service excellence.Acting with Honesty and Integrity - Do the right thing, always.Following Policies and Procedures - Ensure compliance and consistency.Working Safely - Promote a safe and healthy work environment.Teamwork - Collaborate, support, and treat others with respectRiverhead Building Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer that respects the worth and dignity of all employees.EOE, including but not limited to disability and veteran status.? For more information, call: 631.591.8100Senior Purchasing Agent