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We are a wholesale/distributor of Plumbing & Fire Sprinkler materials Located in Glendale, North Hollywood, and Los Angeles, CA. We are looking for full-time employees for the following position:

Purchasing Agent:
Responsible for supporting the organization's procurement, inventory control activities, and processes.

Essential Job Functions:

• Process returned goods authorizations (RGA’s) and material returns.
• Track vendor shipments utilizing the backorder report.
• Process freight claims in a timely manner.
• Process and create direct ship purchase orders received from vendors then submit the order for pricing.
• Investigate and help to resolve receiving discrepancies.
• Prepare the Aged Inventory Report, identify old/potential obsolete items and forward results to purchasing agents for follow-up.
• Assist Marketing personnel by creating POs for co-op funds agreed upon by vendors; and Pos for marketing giveaway items. Reconcile open co-op funds receivable to open POs.
• Assist with other office administrative tasks as needed.
• Follow all company procedures while using good judgment and common sense.
• Maintain a positive work environment by presenting one’s self, behaving, and communicating in a professional, courteous, respectful, ethical manner with customers, co-workers and suppliers

Full time only.  Working hours will be between Mon - Fri 6 am - 5 pm. Sat 7 am - 12 pm.