Purchasing Assistant

Envipco
Naugatuck, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2021 CLOSED ON 2/18/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Assistant position at Envipco?

About Us

Envipco is a leading reverse vending machine (RVM) technology company with over four decades of experience providing systems for all sizes of enterprise – from small to large – with customized recycling solutions. We're looking for skilled, experienced and hardworking folks who share our core values and care about things like setting high goals, teamwork, integrity, accountability, quality, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. As we continue to grow and expand our US Business, we're looking for people to grow along with us! Envipco offers a high energy, fast-paced environment with excellent growth opportunities.

Basic Function & Responsibility

Involved with procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts and supplies for organization by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Reviews requisitions. Confers with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability and delivery schedule.
  • Determines method of procurement such as direct purchase or bid.
  • Maintains procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery and product quality or performance.
  • Take corrective action on non-conforming material.
  • Expedites/de-expedites Purchase Orders and closes Purchase Orders.
  • Other duties as assigned

People who thrive in busy multi-tasking environments will be successful in this role.

Qualifications & Education

  • A minimum of High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow through tacks to completion with minimal supervision
  • Have the capacity to multitask in a fast paced environment.
  • Strong organizational and math skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong Word and Excel skills.
  • Light work, exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally or up to 10 lbs of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits that include health, dental vision, 401K, paid holidays, personal/sick and vacation time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Procurement: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Purchasing: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location

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