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Job Description: PURCHASING ASSISTANT
Performs purchasing and inventory activities as well as some forecasting analysis.
Job Duties
Work with vendors to ensure pricing, quantities, delivery/promise dates are accurate.
Performs purchasing and inventory activities as well as some forecasting analysis.
Job Duties
- Maintains files and records
- Contributes to the coordination of operations regarding various matters, including assisting with the day-to-day tasks for procurement, warehousing and inventory
- Provides analyst support for variances, inventory and operations
- Serves as a back-up person on inventory transactions and tickets
- Assist with parts shortages given by contract manufacturers
- Assist buyer/planners across product lines with purchase orders as needed
- Assist in year-end preparation and activities
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results, as needed
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or related field or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 2-4 years recent purchasing experience combined with knowledge of general accounting knowledge
- Experience purchasing electronics & electronic assemblies is a plus
- Must be extremely responsive & action-oriented
- Take charge attitude required
- Good organizational, problem solving and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Great Plains ERP software experience is a plus
Work with vendors to ensure pricing, quantities, delivery/promise dates are accurate.
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Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain -
Industries
Business Consulting and Services
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