Purchasing Agent / Senior Purchasing Specialist
Location: Broken Arrow, OK
Salary: Competitive, DOE
We have an opening with a local manufacturing operation that’s been in business for decades and is now entering a growth phase—sales have increased by 30% over the last few years. This company has a unique, highly respectful culture and is looking for people who are driven and team-motivated. Highly cohesive team; the right people are “people people.”
This role is a department of one, managing a $15M spend and playing a key part in keeping the supply chain running smoothly. With a new ERP system recently implemented, the ideal candidate will bring experience in process and procedure development, training, and cross-functional collaboration. This is a great opportunity for a problem-solver who wants to grow into department leadership.
What You’ll Do:
- Process purchase orders and documents in line with company policies
- Negotiate terms with suppliers including pricing, deadlines, and expectations
- Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation
- Coordinate with managers to maintain inventory levels and ensure timely delivery
- Troubleshoot and expedite orders as needed
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to clarify requirements
- Champion a Safety First mindset in every task and interaction
What We’re Looking For:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education a plus
- 2+ years of purchasing experience, preferably in manufacturing
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and cross-functionally
- Interest in growing into a leadership role
This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to build something meaningful. If you're ready to take ownership and grow with a company that values people and performance, we’d love to connect.