Description Robert Half is currently working with a dynamic client seeking a Purchasing Assistant. The Purchasing Assistant will be responsible for supporting the purchasing department. In order to be successful in this position, you must have excellent interpersonal and analytical skills. The ideal Purchasing Assistant will have previous purchasing or procurement experience and a desire to advance their career. If you are looking to start your career within procurement, this Purchasing Assistant could be perfect for you!
Your responsibilities
Review that received orders are complete with all information
Works closely with all departments to ensure they have appropriate inventory levels
Identify best options for suppliers, goods, and services
Carry out data entry of daily purchase orders
Provides exemplary customer service when working with vendors and suppliers
Aid in any additional duties of the purchasing department Requirements - Must have strong research skills and excellent analytical thinking
Strong documentation and organization skills
High school diploma or GED required
Proficiency in CRM, ERP, and inventory management software programs
Previous experience as a purchasing agent or in a similar position
Degree in business administration, procurement, or a related field preferred
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
If you have previous experience in this type of position and are available to start immediately, we want to hear from you today!
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