Purchasing Agent
Who Are We?
JP Mascaro & Sons is a locally owned and operated private family-owned company who has been experiencing record growth and success. In 1964, it started with one truck. We have grown into one of the largest most successful fully integrated solid waste companies serving the mid-Atlantic area. We started with a business plan 1964 that remains unchanged today: serve your customers well, treat your employees as family, and work hard.
Come Join Our Family!
Our Corporate Office located in Audubon, PA, is currently searching for a Purchasing Specialist! This position is based fully onsite.
What You Will Do:
- Review requisitions and quotes for accuracy
- Coordinate with vendors to obtain product availability, pricing, delivery schedule and terms
- Prepare purchase orders for multiple companies and issue to vendors as needed
- Evaluate suppliers based on the price, quality, and timeliness of delivery of their products and services
- Interview vendors and visit supplier facilities to examine and learn about products, services, and prices
- Attend meetings, trade shows, and conferences to learn about new industry trends and make contacts with suppliers
- Work out agreements with suppliers for shipping and deliveries
- Meet with vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action
- Evaluate and monitor contracts to be sure that vendors comply with the terms and conditions of the contract and to determine the need for changes
- Maintain and review records of items bought, costs, deliveries, product performance, and inventories
- Special projects and other job duties as assigned.