Assistant Buyer

Job description

Are you detailoriented and thrive in a dynamic team environment Do you have a knack for administrative tasks and a passion for efficiency If so we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are seeking a Purchasing Agent to join our team. This role is open to candidates who meet the basic requirements even if youre somewhat new to the field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Updating purchase orders and ordering noninventory items.
• Assisting with supplier setup and shipment tracking.
• Communicating effectively with suppliers.
• Responsible for supplier order placement and followup ensuring ontime delivery of conforming products.
• Purchasing materials supplies and equipment while optimizing price delivery and terms.
• Acting as a liaison between suppliers and internal customers.
• Releasing purchase orders following up and expediting as necessary.
• Maintaining all procurement records.
• Fostering and maintaining positive supplier relationships.
• Ensuring commercial legal ethical and contractual compliance in all procurement transactions.

Qualifications:

• Good working knowledge of MS Office Suite proficiency in Excel is a must.
• Must possess followup and accuracy with record keeping of transactions and communications.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills good organizational skills demonstrated ability to multitask with attention to detail and excellent problemsolving research and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently with demonstrated selfinitiative.

If youre ready to take on a fresh challenge apply today! We cant wait to see what youll achieve as part of our team.

Job Type: Fulltime

Salary: $21.50 $28.25 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8hour shift
• Day shift
• No nights
• No weekends

Experience:

• Procurement: 2 years (Required)
• Purchasing: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Kent WA 98032 (Required)