Quoting Specialist

Robert Half • Saline, MI • 9h ago

Description Seeking a Purchasing Agent in Saline, MI. The Purchasing Agent will be responsible for supporting the purchasing department. Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills are required for this Purchasing Agent role. The Purchasing Agent will ideally have previous purchasing or procurement experience and a desire to advance their career. This Purchasing Agent could be perfect for you! This role is 100% ONSITE M-F 8am-5pm and pay up to $22/hr.

Primary responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:

Handling large volume of requests for items to be sourced/quoted.

Communicating with the customer as an integrated supplier to ensure that their expectations are met.

Effectively communicating with vendors and suppliers to coordinate quoting process including:

o Sourcing items to best supplier(s)

o Negotiating best price/lead time

o Negotiation of new vendor terms

Expediting priority requests as determined by the customer and on site personnel

Analysis or data to pursue price/margin improvements

Project management of large customer bid opportunities

Prospective applicants must possess the following to be considered:

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs

Effective organization

A strong sense of prioritization

Multitasking abilities

Positive and success driven attitude

Willingness to ask questions and learn

Ability to take direction and follow established processes

Experience in a fast paced environment

Proven ability to multitask and prioritize tasks appropriately

Demonstrated customer service skills

Purchasing experience through the SX.e or other ERP system Requirements - At least 1 year of experience in purchasing, procurement, quoting, or a related supply chain function.

Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft Excel.

Demonstrated ability to stay organized, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

Solid customer service skills and a detail-focused, solution-oriented approach.

Ability to follow defined procedures, take direction well, and maintain attention to detail.

Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and confidence in asking thoughtful questions when clarification is needed.

Experience working with purchase orders, pricing, customer quotes, or ERP purchasing systems is preferred.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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