What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Assistant position at Susana's Cafe?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Remote Purchasing Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the procurement process, ensuring that our inventory levels are maintained efficiently while contributing to cost-effective purchasing strategies. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively within the supply chain.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the procurement of goods and services by evaluating suppliers and negotiating contracts.
- Manage inventory levels through effective inventory control practices, ensuring optimal stock availability.
- Collaborate with various departments to understand purchasing needs and streamline the buying process.
- Utilize SAP and MRP systems for tracking orders, managing inventory data, and generating reports.
- Support e-commerce initiatives by coordinating product availability and supplier communications.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier information for auditing purposes.
- Communicate with vendors regarding order status, delivery schedules, and discrepancies.
Skills
- Strong negotiation skills with an ability to secure favorable terms from suppliers.
- Proficiency in inventory management techniques to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Familiarity with supply chain processes to ensure efficient procurement operations.
- Experience using SAP or similar MRP systems for managing purchasing activities.
- Knowledge of e-commerce platforms is a plus for supporting online purchasing efforts.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail for maintaining accurate records.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while managing multiple priorities effectively.
Join us as a Purchasing Assistant where your contributions will directly impact our operational efficiency and success!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.22 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Saint Cloud, FL 34769
Salary : $20 - $50