What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Assistant position at CENTURY FIRE PROTECTION LLC?
Job Details
Purchasing Assistant
Division 25 Nashville, TN
Summary
Responsible for assisting with procurement of all fire sprinkler materials that are purchased for stock and job-related projects, tracking raw materials, including pipe, fittings, sprinkler heads, couplings and other materials; enter Field Orders, Work Orders, and Material Credit Sheets for all fire sprinkler projects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Purchase materials for jobs.
- Obtain vendor information regarding pricing, discounts, payment terms, product quality, and serviceability.
- Assist in transfer of material charges to job cost system.
- Maintain SDS sheets on all products and Hazcom Program.
- Maintain a price book on inventory items.
- Assemble material submittal sheets.
- Prepare purchase orders, review requisitions, supply requests and purchase reports and cross reference invoices and POs to verify correct pricing.
- Assist with creating part numbers and monitoring material charge out pricing.
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma and 3-5 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably in construction or similar industry.
Qualifications
Century Fire Protection is one of the largest and most successful full-service fire protection companies based in the Southeast and we are still growing! There are a wide range of positions and countless opportunities for career growth. Each employee is empowered to do their job and serve our clients. There is no better place to work in the industry!
We are experts in design, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of all types of fire protection systems in virtually all commercial markets for each stage of a buildings life cycle. Headquartered in Duluth, GA, Century Fire has more than 20 offices across seven states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
Benefits
We believe our people are our biggest asset and as such, we offer comprehensive benefits, education, and training to ensure employees succeed and grow. Benefits include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(K) with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Relief Fund
- Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Hospitalization & Accident
Century Fire Protection is a GREAT place to work! Come and GROW WITH US!
