PURCHASING ASSISTANT

Inteplast Group • Morristown, TN

21h • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for assisting Purchasing Manager, preparing production reports, and other administrative duties as directed.

Requirements

• Minimum of two (2) years of office experience
• Minimum of two (2) years of college is preferred, but an additional three (3) years work experience can substitute for college
• Must be very proficient in Microsoft Office with the ability to create spreadsheets
• Must be knowledgeable in purchasing
• Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
• Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.

Responsibilities

• Process requisitions and purchase orders
• Research past due orders and inquire with vendors on orders
• Filing of purchase orders
• Special projects as directed
• Maintain inventory of select items
• Manage contracted inventories as needed
• Negotiate best possible pricing terms
• Compiles with all SQF procedures
• Reports any food safety problems to a member of management of SF Practitioner

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees