Purchasing Agent

Goshen, IN, US, United States

Job Description

Dave Carter & Associates is looking for a experienced purchasing agent to join our team!


Dave Carter & Associates is a multi-line national distributor to multiple industries including manufactured housing, modular builders, recreational vehicles, commercial construction, cargo trailers and specialty vehicle industries.


Incorporated in September of 1978 as a distributor in the Southeastern United States, Dave Carter & Associates grew into a national distributor within the next five years. Currently Dave Carter & Associates has 11 distribution centers that serve all of the United States and Canada with our international division focusing on handling imports & exports. We are a leader and dominant supplier in the products we sell, with a large market share in most products to the aforementioned industries.


Dave Carter & Associates firmly believes our strongest asset is our team of employees who have embodied our company's culture of prioritizing strong customer service, industry knowledge, continuous training, financial accountability and building both lasting positive personal and professional relationships.


Key Responsibilities




Execute strategic procurement initiatives across multiple product lines Manage vendor relationships and negotiate optimal terms Monitor inventory levels and maintain efficient supply chain operations Analyze market trends and pricing strategies Collaborate with sales and operations teams to ensure optimal stock levels Track and manage lead times across various product categories Implement cost-saving measures while maintaining quality standards

Required Qualifications


Education: Minimum high school diploma, GED, or equivalent Must successfully complete E-Verify process Minimum 2 years purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment Demonstrated expertise in direct and indirect procurement Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills

Desired Skills


Strategic problem-solving capabilities Strong analytical and negotiation abilities Excellence in vendor relationship management Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Strong team collaboration skills * Experience with inventory management systems

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD6489790
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Goshen, IN, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned