Purchasing agent

Purchasing agent
Resume examples

Resume Examples Objectives and summaries Templates Create your resume
Purchasing agent
Purchasing agent
Resume examples

3Purchasing agent resume examples found

All examples are written by certified resume experts, and free for personal use. Copy any of the Purchasing agent resume examples to your own resume, or use one of our free downloadable Word templates. We recommend using these Purchasing agent resume examples as inspiration only, while creating your own resume.

Learn more about: how to write a perfect resume

Purchasing agent

Entry level

Provide professional support to division by coordinating complex procurement processes and activities. Ensure purchasing compliance with local, national, and international regulations. Develop requests for proposal (RFPs) and requests for quotes (RFQs) for goods and services. Maintain meticulous records and generate reports for leadership.

  • Process 30-50 small purchase requests (under $500) from business colleagues each month.
  • Update supplier database and implement new metrics to measure supplier performance.
  • Manage vendor registration and bidding processes.
  • Analyze pricing on common goods and develop preferred supplier relationships.
  • Track and manage up to 25 concurrent orders using order management system.

Copy to clipboard 8

Purchasing agent

Entry level

Oversaw selections of inventory suppliers and negotiations with product manufacturers. Maintained procurement budgets and devised strategies to reduce shipping costs.

  • Analyzed cost-effectiveness and dependability of potential suppliers.
  • Tracked inventory to ensure timely delivery.
  • Monitored market for supply and demand as well as price changes.
  • Filed records of receipts from inventory purchases.
  • Managed and resolved disputes with vendors.
  • Verified the accuracy of purchases including prices and item type.
  • Reported information related to vendors such as requisite items being out of stock to purchasing manager.
  • Worked with purchasing manager to ensure suppliers provided accurate information on products.

Copy to clipboard 0

Professional resume templates

Make a resume that wins you interviews! Choose one of these professionally-designed resume templates and follow 3 easy steps to complete.

Create a perfect resume in a few minutes

  • Field-tested resume templates created by experts
  • Powered by Resume.io
  • Try now for free!
Resume examples

Free resume templates

  • Free for personal use
  • Direct download as a Microsoft Word document
  • Created by a CPRW certified resume expert
  • Optimized for applicant tracking system (ATS) screening

Choosing a correct resume format and template

Resume examples

Resume template

Download our American style resume template. Chronological resume format. Download a functional resume template.

resume chronological

Learn more about the differences between a resume and a CV.

CV template

Download our British/European style cv template. Similar to a resume but more commonly used in Europe, Asia and Africa.

cv template