Purchasing Assistant

Responsibilities

- Monitor stock levels and identify purchasing needs

- Research potential vendors

- Track orders and ensure timely delivery

- Update internal databases with order details (dates, vendors, quantities, discounts)

- Conduct market research to identify pricing trends

- Evaluate offers from vendors and negotiate better prices

- Prepare cost analyses

- Maintain updated records of invoices and contracts

- Follow up with suppliers, as needed, to confirm or change orders

- Liaise with warehouse staff to ensure all products arrive in good condition

Requirements and skills

- Work experience as a Purchasing Assistant

- Good understanding of supply chain procedures

- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and SAP

- Knowledge of market research

- Solid organizational skills

- Bachelor’s degree or education and experience

- Strong SAP experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person