Purchasing Assistant

Company: Pipe Manufacturing Company
Location: Joliet
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Pipe Manufacturing CompanyAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.Description:
We are a pipe manufacturing company seeking immediate full-time employment for a Purchasing Assistant to order supplies and materials based on our company's needs, track orders to ensure timely delivery and update order records.

Purchasing Assistant's responsibilities include:
Monitor stock levels and identifying purchasing needs
Verify Receiving paperwork against product
Track orders and ensuring timely delivery
Update internal databases with order details (dates, vendors, quantities, discounts)
Evaluate offers from vendors and negotiate better prices
Prepare cost analyses
Maintain updated records of invoices and contracts
Follow up with suppliers, as needed, to confirm or change orders
Liaise with warehouse staff to ensure all products arrive in good condition
Perform cycle counts of inventoried materials
Make cost-effective purchases and ensure we maintain set inventory levels
Requirements:
Work experience as a Purchasing Assistant or similar role
Good understanding of supply chain procedures
Knowledge of how to create and translate cost analyses
Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
Solid organizational skills

Benefits offered:
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental & Vision insurance
Life Insurance
FSA
401k
Other insurance plansPI181360601

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