Description
We are seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join our team. As a Purchasing Assistant, you will be responsible for reviewing, verifying and placing purchase orders requested from planning requisitions. You will also maintain Oracle system data integrity through accurate data entry of purchase orders and subsequent updates. Additionally, you will review and follow up daily on past due purchase orders, process planning PO expedite requests and report status to management. You will generate and submit required daily report of purchased items information, resolve receiving discrepancies and process RTV transactions. You will collect supplier pricing and create comparison charts for management review and approval. You will manage Supplier forecasts and lead-times changes and communicate with planning department to ensure accurate delivery schedules. You will procure materials, expense items, equipment and services within the provisions of applicable Government laws and regulations and Company Policy. You will ensure all procurement activities comply with the Company's Code of Ethics & Business Conduct Guidelines, Purchasing Policies & Procedures, and legal & ethical business practices.
Essential skills and experience include 2+ years purchasing experience, handling computer components in high volume preferred, Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, proficiency in MS Office, and Oracle ERP experience preferred.