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Purchasing Assistant

Samy's Camera
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/13/2024 CLOSED ON 9/11/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Assistant position at Samy's Camera?

Description

Job Description

For over 40 years, Samy’s Camera has been the leader in sales and rentals of the highest quality imaging products and the ultimate resource for the professional and amateur photographer. We have an immediate opening for a Purchasing Assistant at our main office located in the Playa Vista area.

Responsibilities for this entry level position may include (but would not be limited to):

  • Creating Purchase Orders
  • Working with vendors & our warehouse staff: send reports, obtain RMAs, solve discrepancy issues
  • Processing price changes
  • Programming instant rebates & reports
  • Running reports
  • Facilitating merchandise transfers and returns
  • Generating and submitting various invoices to vendors
  • Data entry
  • Assisting the purchasing department with other projects as needed

Great benefits package includes participation in Major Medical policy, Life Insurance policy, 401K plan, Employee discounts, Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay.

Requirements

  • Must be detail oriented and able to deliver accurate work
  • Friendly demeanor, must work well with others
  • Good written and verbal communications skills are essential
  • Must be comfortable working with Excel (proficiency in Outlook, Word, Acrobat and/or accounting software a )
  • Minimum typing speed: 45 WPM
  • Must be comfortable working in multiple programs simultaneously
  • Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • 10-key by touch desirable
  • Retail experience preferred
  • Must have ability to multitask and work with deadlines
  • Proficiency in mathematics
  • Qualified candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and have some prior experience

Great benefits package includes participation in Major Medical policy, Life Insurance policy, 401K plan, Employee discounts, Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay

Samy’s Camera will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.

Privacy Notice: Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the Company is notifying you that by applying for a position, you are providing us the following categories of personal information that we may use to evaluate your candidacy for employment, communicate with you regarding your candidacy, and obtain and verify background checks, and references: Personal Identifiers (e.g., name, SSN); Contact Information (e.g., mailing address, email, phone number), Employment History (e.g., current and former positions held, work experience, and any certifications or licenses), and Education History. By applying and/or responding to this job posting listed above, I acknowledge and confirm that I have received and read and understand this notice, and I authorize and consent to the Company’s use of the personal information it collects, receives or maintains for the business purposes identified above.

Company Description

For over 48 years, Samy's Camera has been the leader in sales and rentals of the highest quality imaging products and the ultimate resource for the professional and amateur photographer.

For over 48 years, Samy's Camera has been the leader in sales and rentals of the highest quality imaging products and the ultimate resource for the professional and amateur photographer.
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