What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Assistant position at C&C Manufacturing?
We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join our manufacturing team. Duties include - ordering supplies and raw materials based on our company’s needs. Purchasing Assistant responsibilities include researching new vendors, tracking deliveries and updating orders. If you’re familiar with supply chain procedures and know how to create purchase orders, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you will make cost-effective purchases and ensure production demands are met with materials including: steel, aluminum, titanium, plastic and various other supplies.
Responsibilities
- Monitor stock levels and identify purchasing needs
- Research potential vendors
- Track orders and ensure timely delivery
- Update order details (dates, vendors, quantities)
- Evaluate offers from vendors and negotiate better prices
- Follow up with suppliers, as needed, to confirm or change orders
- Liaise with production staff
Skills
- Work experience as a Purchasing Assistant, Purchasing Officer or similar role
- Good understanding of supply chain procedures
- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
- Solid organizational skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Purchasing Agents: 1 year (Preferred)
- Procurement: 1 year (Preferred)
- Purchasing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location