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Purchasing Assistant

thyssenkrupp Materials NA, Inc.
Santa Fe Springs, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/27/2026
Company With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop - from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials - and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management. An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes "just-in-time" or "just-in-sequence. Copper and Brass Divison Sales is a distributor and processor of aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass, bronze and more quality materials serving markets across North America, including Canada and Mexico. By providing customers with what they want, when they need it, Copper and Brass Sales is able to help them succeed in today's challenging global business environment. The company's focus on the Aerospace, Automotive, Electrical, Medical and Oil & Gas Industries allows them to offer these market segments expertise specific to their needs. The daily commitment of its employees to provide premium service focused on the customer first has earned Copper and Brass Sales the position of a respected leader in the nonferrous metals industry for over 80 years. Your responsibilities Job Summary

Supports purchasing activities and the Corporate Buyers by performing the following duties. This Purchasing Assistant will have Nationwide responsibilities and will be based in our Santa Fe Springs, CA office.Job Description

Purchasing Assistant

Onsite | Santa Fe Springs, CA
$50,000 - $55,000 base salary
Fulltime | Great benefits

We're hiring aPurchasing Assistantto support our onsite purchasing operations inSanta Fe Springs, CA. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and enjoys working crossfunctionally with vendors, sales, and receiving teams.

What You'll Do

  • Obtain and verify vendor order acknowledgements
  • Provide purchase order updates to sales (dates, delays, changes)
  • Assist with PO updates, including costs and delivery dates
  • Reconcile invoice discrepancies with buyers
  • Partner with receiving to share required paperwork
  • Build working relationships with vendor contacts
  • Support consignment management and system updates
  • Maintain reports, records, and OnTime Delivery data
  • Communicate clearly with internal teams and vendors

What We're Looking For

Required

  • 6-12 months of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred

  • Associate's Degree

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive base pay:$50K-$55K(no bonus)
  • Strong benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more)
  • Supportive, inclusive team environment
  • Handson experience in purchasing and supply chain operations

Location

This position is100% onsiteat ourSanta Fe Springs, CAfacility.

Job Compensation

$50,000-$55,000

Benefits Overview

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as :

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Voluntary Wellness Programs

  • 401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • And more!

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.

Disclaimer

This is to notify the general public that some individuals/entities are using the thyssenkrupp ("TK") name, trademark, domain name, and logo without authorization. They are posing as employees, representatives, or agents of TK and its associated/group companies. These individuals/entities are fraudulently offering jobs online through texts, websites, telephone calls, emails, or by issuing fake offer letters. They are also soliciting jobseekers to deposit money in certain bank accounts or providing jobseekers with fraudulent checks to obtain banking information.


TK does not ask, solicit, or accept any monies in any form from candidates, job applicants, or potential jobseekers, who have applied to or wish to apply to TK, whether online or otherwise as a pre-employment requirement. TK bears no responsibility for money being deposited/withdrawn therefrom in response to such fake offers.

Equal opportunity employer, including people with disabilities and veterans.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. For those requiring assistance completing the application or the application process and request information relating to the need for accommodation, please contact reasonableaccommodation@thyssenkrupp.com.


TK does not:


1.Send job offers from free email services like Gmail, Rediffmail, Yahoo mail, etc.;
2.Request payment of any kind from prospective jobseekers or candidates for employment;
3.Authorize anyone to collect money or agree to any monetary arrangement in return for a job at TK;
4.Send checks to job seekers; or
5.Make job offers through third parties. In the event TK uses professional recruitment services through a third party, offers are always made directly by TK and not by any third parties.

PLEASE NOTE:


1.TK strongly recommends that potential jobseekers do not respond to such fake solicitations, in any manner;
2.TK will not be responsible to anyone acting on an employment offer that is not directly made by TK;
3.Anyone making an employment offer in return for money is not authorized by TK; and
4.TK reserves the right to take legal action, including criminal action, against such individuals/entities.


TK follows a formal recruitment process through its own HR department and applications are evaluated by its HR department through pre-defined processes. Please visit our official careers website at https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en to view authentic job openings at TK.


If you receive any unauthorized, suspicious, or fraudulent offers or interview calls, please email us at tkmna.employee.care@thyssenkrupp-materials.com.

LA County Disclaimer for LA County Applicants:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
All material job duties at this location involve direct or indirect interaction with the Company's employees, contractors, vendors, associates, clients or customers and/or heavy equipment and, therefore, a review of criminal history related to crimes of theft, dishonesty, and/or violent acts is necessary due to articulable concerns regarding the safety of, or risk of harm or harassment to, the employer and those individuals and/or the employer's property with which a candidate for employment may interact.

Your profile
thyssenkrupp Materials NA Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law.

Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation in connection with the application process are encouraged to contact us at recruitingaccomodation@thyssenkrupp.com

 

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