TigerPress is searching for a Purchasing Agent/Buyer who will Assist the production team with purchasing materials, supplies and outside services relative to daily operations.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Find most suitable vendors for materials, outside purchases, supplies, etc., based on reliability, product quality and cost-efficiency.
  • Negotiate annual agreements for materials and supplies.
  • Obtain price bids and delivery dates from vendors.
  • Negotiate suitable terms and conditions for purchases.
  • Research and compare suppliers, goods, and services.
  • Monitor Inventory levels and determine purchase needs.
  • Process picklists in the system, physically pick parts, and fill work order shortages as they arrive.
  • Work with production department to process discrepancies and arrange pick-ups and drop-offs.
  • Maintain accurate accounting of materials and purchases in our MIS.

Qualifications:

  • 4-year college degree, or 3 years of experience as a buyer.
  • Strong knowledge of print and paper business.
  • Maintain a positive attitude always.
  • Ability to negotiate and find alternative solution for our purchases.
  • Strong math skills
  • Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in a fast-paced working environment where priorities frequently shift and interruptions happen often.
  • Communicate effectively with management and co-workers.

To apply, email your resume to buyer@tigerpress.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!