Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Vision insurance

LOOKING FOR A NEW CAREER OPPORTNTIY?

SEEKING ENERGETIC, ORGANIZED AND SELF DRIVEN PERSON, WHO IS READY TO GROW WITH OUR COMPANY, PURCHASE PARTNERS

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join our team! As a Purchasing Assistant, you will be working with multiple departments to review purchasing reports, determine needs, solicit vendor pricing and sending RFQ's, place orders. You will also be assisting in contract management, following up on supply requests, and monitoring inventory levels of essential products. The ideal candidate has strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to multitask and shift priorities as needed, and an understanding of supply chain procedures.

Responsibilities

Review purchasing reports, daily, to determine inventory demand, send RFQ's to suppliers

Place orders, expedite purchase orders, follow up on delays, and maintain strong working relationships with vendors

Maintain accurate inventory levels, ordering inventory to maintain specific stock levels

Evaluate offers from multiple vendors, determining the best value based on price and quality

Research suppliers, develop new supply chains

Manage vendor contracts, as needed

Coordinate shipping with other departments

Qualifications

Previous experience in a similar position desired

Strong computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office suite, strong working knowledge of Excel

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Understanding of the supply chain, and common issues surrounding it, desired

The ability to multitask and shift priorities, as needed

Associate or Bachelor's degree, preferred

High school graduate with strong software, computer and organizational skills would be considered

Location

We are located in Bridgeton, MO near intersection of Highway 270 and St Charles Rock Road