Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as an Assistant Buyer. As an Assistant Buyer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the procurement and inventory control processes. You will work closely with the buying team to ensure timely and efficient procurement of goods and services.

Duties:
- Assist in the procurement process, including sourcing, negotiating contracts, and placing purchase orders
- Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and resolve any issues that may arise
- Monitor inventory levels and assist in maintaining optimal stock levels
- Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and evaluate their capabilities
- Assist in analyzing sales data and trends to make informed purchasing decisions
- Coordinate with logistics and supply chain teams to ensure smooth transportation and delivery of goods
- Track orders, manage inventory, and generate reports
- Support the buying team in managing supplier relationships and resolving any disputes or discrepancies
- Assist in conducting price negotiations to secure the best possible deals for the company

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes, inventory control, and supply chain management
- Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to secure favorable terms and pricing from suppliers
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze sales data and market trends
- Exceptional organizational skills with great attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers

We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for procurement and supply chain management, we would love to hear from you.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include every task or responsibility that may be required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

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

Ability to Commute:

• Secaucus, NJ 07094 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Secaucus, NJ 07094: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person