What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Assistant position at Infotainment.com?
Infotainment.com is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to join our dynamic team in the automotive industry. As a Purchasing Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting with the procurement of automotive parts and accessories, ensuring that our inventory is always well-stocked and meets the needs of our customers.
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the purchasing team with the acquisition of automotive parts, accessories, and related products.
- Communicate with suppliers to obtain quotes, confirm order details, and track the status of deliveries.
- Prepare and process purchase orders in a timely manner.
- Monitor product trends, pricing, and availability to ensure competitiveness in the market.
- Assist in negotiating pricing and delivery terms with suppliers to optimize cost-effectiveness.
- Resolve any issues related to delayed shipments, quality control, or damaged goods.
- Coordinate with the warehouse and logistics teams to ensure proper storage and distribution of items.
- Support inventory audits and help with stock organization.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of supplier relationships to ensure quality service and competitive pricing.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to purchasing.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field is a plus).
- Prior experience in purchasing or inventory management, preferably in the automotive industry is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of automotive parts and accessories is an advantage.
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply:
If you’re a proactive individual with a passion for the automotive industry, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications.
Salary
$16 - $16.5 per hour
Salary : $16 - $17