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Robert Half Purchasing Agent in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida
Description We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for a Purchasing Agent in LAUDERDALE LAKES, Florida. This role primarily involves procuring goods for our organization, maintaining records and interacting with vendors.
Responsibilities:
• Accurately processing purchase orders in a timely manner
• Reviewing and approving requisitions for goods
• Regularly engaging with vendors to ensure smooth procurement processes
• Updating databases to maintain accurate records of all transactions
• Assisting in generating reports related to procurement activities
• Utilizing accounting software systems such as Epicor, ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning, ERP Solutions, and Great Plains (GPAC) for efficient data management
• Conducting buyer duties as required
• Following budget processes and managing accounts payable (AP)
• Ensuring compliance with municipal purchasing policies and procedures
• Overseeing data entry tasks and ensuring accuracy in vendor invoices. Requirements • Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is required.
• Experience with Epicor is necessary.
• Knowledge of ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning is vital.
• Familiarity with ERP Solutions is essential.
• Should be able to work with Great Plains (GPAC).
• Prior experience with About Time is needed.
• Must be well-versed in Accounting Functions.
• Ability to handle Accounts Payable (AP) is a must.
• Knowledge of Budget Processes is important.
• Must understand and execute Buying Processes.
• Experience working with Municipalities is beneficial.
• Ability to manage and process Purchase Orders is necessary.
• Proficiency in Data Entry is required.
• Previous experience as a Buyer is beneficial.
• Must be able to Enter Vendor Invoices.
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