Purchasing Assistant

Blue Arbor • Morehead City, NC

10h • $14 - $18

About The Position

An industrial Purchasing assistant is needed in Morehead City. Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm Pay $14-$18/hr Previous experience is needed! Must be able to pass a background check and drug test.

Requirements

• Previous experience is needed!
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Purchasing Manager in sourcing and evaluating suppliers and vendors to obtain the best pricing and quality for products and services.
• Place purchase orders, track shipments, and ensure timely delivery of goods to warehouses or company locations.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, invoices, delivery schedules, and contracts.
• Conduct market research to identify cost-saving opportunities and evaluate vendor offers.
• Monitor stock levels and manage inventory to ensure sufficient supply while minimizing excess.
• Coordinate with internal departments such as Finance, Inventory, and Manufacturing to align purchasing with operational needs.
• Assist in resolving discrepancies with suppliers, including damaged or incorrect shipments.
• Support contract administration and ensure compliance with terms and conditions.
• Prepare reports, cost estimates, and maintain data integrity in procurement systems like Oracle or other purchasing software.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed