Purchasing Assistant

Job Description:

Rapidly growing packaging supply distributor based in New Jersey. We specialize in providing high-quality packaging solutions to a diverse range of clients, ensuring efficiency and reliability in their packaging needs. We are seeking a meticulous and proactive Purchaser/Buyer to join our team. The Purchaser will play a vital role in selecting and procuring product lines on behalf of the company. This position is pivotal in ensuring a consistent supply of stock, contributing significantly to our company's success and growth.

Responsibilities:

• Source and select products from suppliers that align with our quality standards.
• Negotiate and secure competitive prices and terms with suppliers.
• Collaborate closely with the sales and operations teams to meet customer demands.
• Ensure the timely delivery of products and compliance with the contracts of purchase.

Qualifications:

• Purchasing Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
• Excellent Communication skills, with competent writing skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Demonstrable aptitude in effective negotiating.
• Up to speed with purchasing best practices.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing company in the packaging supply industry.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and initiative.
• Competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional development and growth.

Job Specifics:

• Full-time
• Salary: $22-$28 an hour
• Benefits: Health insurance, PTO
• National & Jewish Holidays
• Schedule: 8-hour shift, M-F, 40 hours a week.