purchasing assistant

purchasing assistant.

• knoxville , tennessee

• posted may 2, 2024

job details

summary

• $37,000 - $42,000 per year

• permanent

• high school

• category office and administrative support occupations

• referenceAB_4526903

job details

Do you have previous Purchasing experience? Do you have the ability to negotiate the best possible rates? Do you have inventory management experience? Are you familiar with working in an ERP system? If you answered yes, then we may have an opportunity for you. If you would like to be considered, please to this post and send a copy of your resume to ~~~

salary: $37,000 - $42,000 per year

shift: First

work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM

education: High School

Responsibilities

The Purchasing Assistant monitors stock levels, researches vendors, tracks orders, updates records, conducts market research, evaluates offers, negotiates prices, and ensures timely delivery to maintain a fully stocked inventory.

• Working with the purchasing manager to run the purchasing department

• Performing vendor research and selection to enhance profitability, reducing operating costs and boosting efficiency

• Maintaining cordial working relationships with vendors and supervising vendor activities

• Signing and reviewing purchasing agreements with vendors, monitoring their performance and renegotiating contracts

• Using quarterly and annual data to determine purchasing needs and performing inventory management

• Managing purchase orders, overseeing shipping schedules and maintaining purchase records

• Working with warehouse staff to compare deliveries with purchase orders to identify discrepancies

Skills

• Purchasing/Procurement

• ERP

• Vendor Management

• Vendor Relations

• inventory management

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years

• Experience level: Experienced

Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact ~~~.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.

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