Purchasing Agent

at  CDW

Description
Bring your IT career and talents to CDW, where you can have a greater impact, be inspired by our mission and excited about your career and future. A Fortune 200 leader, we’re the driven professionals and technology experts companies turn to most to solve their IT challenges.
As a CDW Purchasing Agent, we’ll look to you to perform a variety of critical purchasing functions, such as negotiating prices and buying products that best support our growing business and bottom line. Our Purchasing Agent roles are key to moving our business forward and offer driven, talented individuals advanced opportunities to stand out and work in a supportive, high-energy and empowering environment.

What you’ll do:

• Provide product requirement guidance to our Sales teams
• Review, analyze, qualify or reject purchase orders for all product lines
• Establish and maintain key vendor partner relationships
• Work with partners and Sales teams to make necessary changes to purchase orders for all product lines and ensure fulfilment in a timely manner
• Continually update the status of aging purchase orders and follow-up with partners for information on scheduled shipments
• Negotiate pricing for CDW to achieve the best pricing discount to purchase parts and products from distributors and manufacturers to fill customer orders
• Oversee and coordinate flow of information from our partners to CDW

WHO WE ARE:

CDW is a leading technology solutions provider to business, government, education and healthcare organizations across the globe. Our fingerprints can be found on technology in workplaces of more than 250,000 companies; from fresh-faced start-ups to international conglomerates. With the breadth of products and services we offer, there is no request too big or too small.

• Provide product requirement guidance to our Sales teams
• Review, analyze, qualify or reject purchase orders for all product lines
• Establish and maintain key vendor partner relationships
• Work with partners and Sales teams to make necessary changes to purchase orders for all product lines and ensure fulfilment in a timely manner
• Continually update the status of aging purchase orders and follow-up with partners for information on scheduled shipments
• Negotiate pricing for CDW to achieve the best pricing discount to purchase parts and products from distributors and manufacturers to fill customer orders
• Oversee and coordinate flow of information from our partners to CD