Purchasing Agent & Parts Management in Cordele, Georgia at Advanced Drainage Systems

Advanced Drainage Systems

EEO Statement:

Advanced Drainage Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Purchasing Agent & Parts Management

US-GA-Cordele

Job ID: 2026-21241
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Findlay & New Miami MTO
Advanced Drainage Systems

Overview

Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a Purchasing Agent & Parts Management to join our team! In this role, you will manage the purchasing, receiving, and shipping of electrical parts for our Panel Shop and Electrical Engineering. If you are passionate about inventory management and procurement, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Review project/job parts lists or BOMs.
• Request quotations from preferred vendors and share with Electrical Engineering.
• Order electrical parts and provide order acknowledgements and ETAs.
• Provide status and cost updates for received parts on jobs/projects.
• Support plant operations by shipping and receiving electrical parts.
• Maintain spare parts inventory in the MTO Electrical Shop.
• Purchase and maintain supplies for the Panel Shop.
• Write purchase orders through Oracle.
• Manage shipping, receiving, and inventory of electrical parts by job/project.

Qualifications

• High School Education.
• 1-2+ years of experience in purchasing and parts management preferred.
• Ability to walk, bend, lift (50 lbs), kneel, and sit.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in Oracle software.
• Ability to read and understand BOMs.
• Good communication skills to work with vendors, engineers, plant personnel, and colleagues.
• Strong organizational skills.

Leadership Competencies
EEO Statement

ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO StatementADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.