What are the responsibilities and job description for the ILUS - Buyer's Assistant position at Daifuku?
Overview
About Us:
Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice- and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, a suite of warehouse controls & execution software, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), mezzanines, and structures, all backed by critical round-the-clock service and support.
If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you!
Position Overview:
The Buyer's Assistant provides support and administration to the Purchasing Department.
Responsibilities
- Works within the purchasing department in support of various administrative tasks
- Assists the buyer in placing purchase orders, including evaluating requisitions/requirements
- Follows up to confirm order and deliveries
- Responds to emergency requests
- Resolves discrepancies and works with vendors to return incorrect or defective material
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associate’s degree preferred
- Knowledge of standard office administrative practices and procedures
- Strong administrative and organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information
- Ability to handle repetitive tasks
- Computer skills including Microsoft Office
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented
- Team-oriented and collaborative
