What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Assistant position at United Merchandising Group, LLC?
The purchasing assistant will closely work with the Import Buyer in issuing purchase orders, entering and updating computer data files.
Requirements:
Must be detail-oriented, accurate in data entry and record keeping. You will need to effectively communicate with co-workers, internal departments, and suppliers.
Responsibilities:
- Issue Import purchase orders, communicate and follow up the orders with overseas vendors.
- Monitor shipments to ensure that products arrive on time; liaise with Sales and Warehouse departments on scheduled deliveries.
- Maintain product information file on computer sales system.
- Inspect the products as needed.
- Request samples and display new arrivals as needed.
Experience:
- Must be proficient in Excel Program to issue Purchase Orders.
- Must work effectively with other departments and with external suppliers
Entry level applicants with a college degree are welcome.
Job Type: Full-time 8:30AM to 5:00PM M-F
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Vernon, CA 90058 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30