What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Assistant position at Elite Executive Partners?
Purchasing Assistant
Elite Executive Partners, on behalf of our established and growing manufacturing client is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to support the procurement team. This company fosters a team-oriented culture while promoting individual growth for its employees.
Qualified applicants must have experience in a similar role.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with purchase orders, including order entry, tracking deliveries, and reporting any discrepancies.
- Communicate with vendors to request pricing and availability of materials.
- Support the release of purchase orders for standard products and services.
- Help review vendor agreements and ensure pricing accuracy.
- Collaborate with internal teams to confirm purchasing needs are met.
- Perform administrative tasks related to purchasing as needed.
Qualifications:
- 1-3 years of experience in purchasing is required
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Proficiency with computers and willingness to learn new software.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Purchasing: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Elk Point, SD 57025 (Required)
Work Location: In person