JS International Inc. ยท 5 months ago
Purchasing Assistant
JSI Cabinetry is a stable, growing company in the manufacturing industry, and they are seeking a full-time Purchasing Assistant. The role involves supporting procurement and inventory needs by processing purchase orders, managing vendor records, and tracking inventory.
Consumer GoodsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Negotiate domestic prices and optimize the overall purchasing strategy
Purchase all office, janitorial, and warehouse supplies for all locations
Build positive and productive supplier relationships
Monitor, communicate, and resolve supply issues
Maintain targeted inventory levels and manage aged or distressed inventory
Employ system tools to analyze item and category performance to well react to trends
Manage ERP system maintenance on assigned items
Track and maintain records of credit card purchases and payments for supplies bought for all facilities
Ensure cost accuracy on purchase orders and resolve invoice discrepancies
Work cross-functionally within the organization to successfully launch new items
Engage in team and project meetings
Special projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or higher
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication
Preferred
Prior purchasing or supply chain experience a plus
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) matching up to 4%
Life insurance and short/long-term disability (after 90 days)