Purchasing Assistant

Chefs Warehouse • Mattapoisett, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Purchasing Assistant provides office support to the Purchasing Department with a variety of clerical activities and related tasks. Initiates, prepares, processes, and verifies purchase orders following established guidelines to purchase materials and goods by required delivery dates. Inputs transactions and administers a purchasing and contracts system or database. Interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings. Expedites delayed orders and resolves issues with changes, returns, replacements, and credit arrangements. Coordinates with internal teams to ensure that procurement needs are met promptly and efficiently.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D required.
• Experience: 0–3 years

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees