Purchasing Agent

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is looking for a Purchasing Agent to help ensure timely efficient and cost-effective procurement of goods and services needed for the manufacture of high-end electronic equipment. Working as a key member of our purchasing team you will coordinate purchases of raw materials equipment tools and other supplies required for engineering manufacturing and business operations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Request and review proposals; prepare purchase orders based on cost availability and quality assurances.
• Monitor inventory levels build schedules and unexpected shortages. Expedite as needed.
• Negotiate purchases constrained by budgetary limitations project scope potential quantity used actual quantity used and total value to vendor.
• Maintain computerized procurement records including items or services purchased costs delivery supplier information product quality or performance and inventories.
• Work with cross functional areas relating to non-conforming materials or services supplier performance documentation diversification and invoicing discrepancies.
• Track and report key purchasing metrics such as delivery times quality and cost savings.
• Maintain a mindset of continuous improvement through projects within Purchasing as well as other areas within the company.

Required Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

Compensation and Benefits

X-ES offers a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits including :

X-ES also takes a casual small-business approach to company culture. At our state-of-the-art office and manufacturing facility located in Madisons growing tech corridor theres no formal dress code flexible day shift scheduling and dedicated personal workspaces. Our employees kick back at regular company events and enjoy lunches from local pizza places and food carts. At X-ES we strive to offer a comfortable relaxed environment for our employees to do their best work.

About X-ES

When rugged enough isnt rugged enough for embedded computing systems industry leaders in the military aerospace industrial and commercial sectors turn to Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES). Because we strive to be the premier provider of mission-critical embedded products while delivering exceptional levels of customer and employee satisfaction we hire strong contributors and give them space to thrive. As a 100% employee-owned company our employees both drive and directly benefit from our success. Together we meticulously design and build products that stand up to some of the most extreme conditions on the planet.

X-ES is located on the far west side of Madison WI. The company designs and manufactures rugged embedded computing solutions for a variety of applications. For more information visit .

X-ES is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or any other category protected by law.

All X-ES job postings and application procedures are posted in compliance with Section39.08 of the Madison General Ordinances.

Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

Cardiac,Event Planning,Front Office Management,Inventory Management,Adobe

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1