What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Assistant position at Traffic Control Devices, LLC?
JOB DESCRIPTION: Local electrical / transportation industry construction company seeking self-motivated procurement assistant capable of providing various administrative, procurement and procurement support functions.
DUTIES: Order entry, purchase order processing, expediting orders, problem resolution and filing of paperwork. Review and comprehend blueprints, plans and specifications to perform material take-off. Contacting Vendors/ Suppliers for material quotations and some negotiating of purchases. Coordinating deliveries and order expediting with material suppliers. Interfacing with other departments and field personnel as needed. Other tasks and duties as assigned to maintain the necessary functions of the department.
REQUIREMENTS: Construction background and procurement experience is preferred but not required. Extremely detail oriented with strong organizational skills. Fast learner of processes and procedures. Proficient at multitasking and prioritizing. Proficient with Microsoft Office (2010 preferably) and PCs. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and effective problem solving skills.
BENEFITS AVAILABLE: Medical, Dental, Vision, AFLAC, Life, Voluntary Life, 401K, Vacation Time (Eligibility Requirements), 8 paid holidays
- Competitive wages
- EOE
- Drug Free Work Place (Must be able to Pass Drug Screen and Background Check)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Procurement: 1 year (Preferred)
- Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
