Purchasing Assistant/Buyer

Full Time
Mifflinburg, PA
Posted
Job description

PURCHASING ASSISTANT

A family-oriented and operated company in Mifflinburg, PA is seeking an experienced Purchasing Assistant to join its team. The Purchasing Assistant must have some prior experience, be technically adept and have strong negotiating skills.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 2 years of purchasing/buying experience
  • Microsoft Office program experience (Word, Excel, and Teams)
  • ERP experience (Macola Progression is a plus)
  • Ability to read blueprints
  • Ability to communicate with various departments (Engineering, Sales, Accounting)
  • Negotiating skills
  • Order entry skills
  • High School Diploma

Duties:

  • Calling vendors on the phone
  • Writing purchase orders
  • Negotiating and updating vendor pricing
  • Administrative tasks
  • Read production orders and blueprints and order material accordingly
  • Compare items received on the packing slip to items ordered and communicate with the vendor of there are any discrepancies
  • Entering orders into ERP
  • Creating new part numbers
  • Printing the variance-report on a weekly basis and investigate price discrepancies
  • Communicating with the buyers regarding pricing discrepancies

Compensation:

  • Up to $38k base salary depending on experience, plus monthly revenue share
  • Affordable Health Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Plan
  • 401(k) with 4% company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Vacation & paid holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Mifflinburg, PA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Purchasing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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