Purchasing Assistant

Title: Purchasing Assistant

Location: 2909 Highland Ave, Norwood, OH 45212

Shift: 7/9am start - 8 hours

Role responsibilities:
The primary objective of this role is to support daily Purchasing Operations by working closely with the team members, key stake holders and suppliers to reduce costs, optimize daily operational processes and improve performance. The ideal candidate will possess 2-3 years of purchasing experience.

• Expedite urgent requests both internally & externally to resolve various operational issues
• Daily interaction and communication with suppliers to ensure POs are delivered on time, complete and with required documentation
• Notify stakeholders on discrepant deliveries (incorrect specifications, quantity variances, documentation non-compliance)
• Work closely with functions to communicate product quality problems and oversee timely disposition and process of rejected materials
• Coordinate with suppliers and accounts payable on resolving billing issues
• Monitor and improve vendor delivery performance
• Manage and expedite open purchase orders and provide weekly reports
• Special projects involving data collection and maintenance in SAP

Company description: 3pl Vision boasts over two decades of experience collaborating with leading global enterprises to meet their needs for flexible workforce solutions and on-demand talent. We are a worldwide organization offering strategic workforce management, IT consulting, and on-demand talent services. Our specialization lies in serving various sectors including Financial Services, Healthcare, IT, Life Sciences, Aerospace & Defence, Energy, Retail, Telecom, Manufacturing, and Engineering.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Procurement: 1 year (Required)
• Purchasing: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Norwood, OH 45212 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25