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Build a Career Where Operations and Strategy Meet. A growing manufacturing company in Vista is looking for a Purchasing Agent to support procurement and supply chain operations. This role is critical in ensuring materials, parts, and supplies are purchased efficiently and delivered on time to support production schedules. The ideal candidate has experience in manufacturing purchasing environments and understands how to balance vendor relationships, cost management, and operational timelines.
Job Responsibility:
Source and purchase raw materials, equipment, and production supplies
Maintain vendor relationships and negotiate pricing, lead times, and contracts
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate purchasing activities with production teams
Create and manage purchase orders while ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
Track shipments and resolve delays or supply chain issues proactively
Support cost-saving initiatives and process improvements
Maintain purchasing records and procurement documentation
Collaborate with operations, warehouse, and accounting teams
Requirements:
3+ years of purchasing or procurement experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of supply chain and inventory processes
Experience negotiating with vendors and managing supplier relationships
Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment
Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills required
Nice to have:
ERP systems such as SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, or similar preferred