Purchasing Assistant

Job description

Purchasingcassistant positions are often entry-level.

A successful candidate has strong verbal communication, organizational and time management skills.

Typically reports to the purchasing manager or office manager.

A high school diploma or equivalent may be required.

Typical duties of a purchasing assistant

• Creating, processing and tracking the company's purchasing history
• Managing procurement records including purchase orders and inventory
• Following up with vendors on shipment and delivery