Purchasing Assistant

Purchasing Assistant US-TX-Grand Prairie ID 2025-6045 Category Purchasing Overview Poly-America, L.P. is currently seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join our procurement team. Poly-America produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction and agricultural films. Responsibilities Purchasing Assistants at Poly-America are responsible for placement of orders for goods, services and effectively tracking orders as directed. A successful candidate will be able to implement purchasing activities across multiple categories, work to help secure favorable pricing, optimal terms and manage orders in a professional environment. Exercise purchase orders Ensure timely delivery and completion of requisitioned goods and services Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by management Qualifications Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of staff throughout the company Excellent verbal and written communication skills Advanced Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point skills Experience in purchasing or sales preferred Successfully passing a drug screen is required for this position. Poly-America offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/Dental, paid vacations and holidays, and 401(K).