<p> We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized professional for a 12-week contract opportunity to support our purchasing assistant. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Create and place weekly material orders; track deliveries and expedite open orders with vendors.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Receiving Department to ensure proper supplies arrive on schedule.</li><li>Close materials and supplies received into the computer database.</li><li>Prepare monthly reports for cycle counts and make inventory adjustments in the computer system.</li><li>Review requisitions for proper approval and account coding.</li><li>Trace delinquent arrivals from purchase orders and follow up with vendors as needed.</li><li>Input, distribute, file, and track purchase orders.</li><li>Support accounts payable with invoice discrepancies and assist accounting with purchase price variance reports.</li><li>Enter various data and prepare regular and ad hoc reports.</li><li>Respond to internal questions related to purchase orders and material flow.</li><li>Participate in yearly physical inventory.</li><li>Support special projects and other duties as assigned by management.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>College degree preferred.</li><li>Previous experience in purchasing, inventory, or administrative support is helpful.</li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel skills required.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating attention to detail and strong organizational skills.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This is a contract position with a fixed assignment length of 12 weeks. If you are reliable, proactive, and eager to contribute, we want to meet you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Ready to get started?</strong></p><p>Apply now to join our team, or contact us to learn more about this opportunity.</p>

Purchasing Functions, Purchase Orders, Purchasing Activities, Purchasing Department, Cycle Count, Bill of materials (BOM), Annual Physical Inventory

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