# Purchasing Agent/Sr Purchasing Agent

We are seeking a Purchasing Agent or Sr Purchasing Agent DOE Primary Duty: The Purchasing Agent is responsible for developing and maintaining reliable and effective sources of materials and services at the lowest effective cost to the company. Reviews and processes requisitions, obtains quotes, conducts analysis of proposals, conducts negotiations, maintains knowledge of vendors; develops and implements blanket orders and contracts and monitors vendor quality. Essential Functions: Monitors past due receipts/invoices and payments; collects credits working closely with internal accounting department on invoice issues. Reviews requisitions for accuracy. Monitors reports following up on backorders, assessing that purchase orders are updated assuring goods are shipped and makes special arrangements for delivery. Work with warehouse manager to evaluate inventory levels for supplies adding new inventory and deleting obsolete items. Monitors flow and storage of materials within the storeroom. Utilizes purchasing programs for small value and repetitive purchases such as procurement cards, blanket orders, and service contracts. Develops and maintains professional relationships with the vendo

- **Id**: 4258745
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/boise-cascade-purchasing-agentsr-purchasing-agent>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-01T01:10:13Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-01
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T14:30:41Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 73
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2527
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Wholesale, Building Materials

## Company

- **Id**: 2152306
- **Name**: Boise Cascade
- **Domain**: bc.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/bc-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: UltiPro

## Salary

- **Min**: 60000
- **Max**: 102000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 102000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 73

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T14:30:51Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 17
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.621
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 73
- **Expected fill days**: 28
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T15:37:28Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 102000
- **Is top pay**: no

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