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Location:
Manhattan, New York
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
US$80000.00 - US$130000.00 per annum
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Contact:
Cobalt Recruitment
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Contact email:
applications@cobaltrecruitment.com
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Job ref:
JN -052022-76961_1652733971
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Published:
05-16-2022
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Expiry date:
07-15-2022
Title: Purchasing Agent
Compensation: Base Salary measured on experience + benefits
Our client is an established General Contractor in NYC specializing in all aspects of ground-up and interior work in the residential and commercial sector. They have projects throughout the state, and as they are taking on additional work, they are looking to add a knowledgeable Purchasing Agent to further develop the existing department.
The person:
- At least 5-10 years of experience in the Construction industry, with at least 3 of those years in a Purchasing capacity.
- College Degree in Supply Management, Finance, Construction Management, or related field.
- Strong technical skills in purchasing systems - willing to learn new processes
- Knowledge of the construction industry and materials needed for projects
- Strong communication, organization and negotiation skills
- Location that enables an easy commute to NYC office
The role:
- Acquire cost-effective materials necessary for project completion
- Interact with vendors and ensure good rapport
- Maintain construction procurement schedule
- Coordinate with Project Managers to ensure project construction schedule is successful
- Use software to increase efficiency of procurement
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