Entry Level Purchasing Agent Job at US Air Conditioning Distributors, California

  • US Air Conditioning Distributors
  • California

Job Description

BRANCH LOCATION:  City of Industry, CA

DATE AVAILABLE:  Immediately

US Air Conditioning Distributors is a Bosch-owned HVAC equipment distributor with 52 locations in California, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Arizona, whose goal is to provide customers with what they need, when they need it, with incredible inventory selection and experienced, friendly personnel to assist the customer.

As a Bosch-owned company, we are shaping the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our areas of activity are every bit as diverse as our outstanding Bosch teams around the world. Their creativity is the key to innovation through connected living, mobility, or industry.

Let’s grow together, enjoy more, and inspire each other.
  • Reinvent yourself: At Bosch, you will evolve.
  • Discover new directions : At Bosch, you will find your place.
  • Balance your life: At Bosch, your job matches your lifestyle.
  • Celebrate success: At Bosch, we celebrate you.
  • Be yourself: At Bosch, we value values.
  • Shape tomorrow: At Bosch, you change lives.

Work #LikeABosch .

POSITION OVERVIEW:

As a purchasing agent, one will be responsible for preparing and issuing purchase orders, reviewing and negotiating contracts, planning, organizing, and controlling activities related to the procurement process. One should be an experienced negotiator with vendors and understand the basic principles of inventory management. This position will support management at multiple locations in setting and meeting its goals for proper stocking levels at their branch, moving slow-moving items, and allocating the company inventory resources to maximize profit (i.e. forecasting). One will be responsible for managing (i.e. monitoring and controlling) all product inventory levels to assure we do not stock out and our freight and warehousing costs are minimized. Additionally, as a purchasing agent, one will effectively communicate with branch locations and be able to handle a variety and a volume of activity in an organized and efficient manner. One must also have a great work ethic and be able to function at a high level during peak demand as one will be responsible for all purchase orders and purchase order management. Professionalism, job ownership, and enthusiasm are a must.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • No experience necessary 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Integrity
  • Computer savvy
  • Strong Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook proficiency.
  • Highly analytical problem solver.
  • Highly detail-oriented, well-organized, and committed to driving results.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Ability to handle high volume during peak demand times.

WE OFFER:

  • This position offers full benefits, competitive pay, and opportunity for advancement for the right person who exhibits exemplary traits and work habits.
  • Starting at $20.00-$22.00 an hour

The company conducts a background check and a physical/drug screening.

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start

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