Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual to join our team as a Purchasing Agent and CAD Drafter for our interior design company. This role is crucial in ensuring efficient procurement of materials and components while also supporting our design and production processes through accurate CAD drawings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Purchasing Agent Duties:
- Source and procure materials, hardware, and supplies necessary for cabinet production.
- Negotiate with vendors to obtain competitive pricing and favorable terms.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and lead times.
- Coordinate delivery schedules to ensure timely availability of materials.
- Monitor inventory levels and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- CAD Drafter Duties:
- Create detailed CAD drawings and specifications for cabinet designs.
- Convert conceptual designs into technical drawings using AutoCAD or similar software.
- Ensure drawings comply with company standards and industry regulations.
- Collaborate with design and production teams to refine drawings and resolve design issues.
- Update and revise drawings based on feedback and changes in project requirements.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software (2020, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.) with a strong ability to create detailed technical drawings.
- Understanding of cabinet construction, materials, and industry-specific hardware is highly desirable.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain vendor relationships.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in both purchasing and drafting tasks.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external vendors.
Education and Experience:
- Previous experience in cabinet manufacturing or a similar industry is advantageous.
- High School Diploma
Work Environment: This position operates in an office environment. The role requires frequent communication with vendors, designers, and production staff. Occasional visits to supplier locations or job sites may be necessary.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume highlighting relevant experience and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team's success in delivering high-quality cabinets to our clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $68,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Purchasing: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cape Coral, FL 33904 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cape Coral, FL 33904: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person