Robert Half • Nashville, TN 37230
Job #2684382684
Description Robert Half is currently working with a client looking to fill a Purchasing Assistant position. The Purchasing Assistant will be responsible for supporting the purchasing department. Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills are required for this Purchasing Assistant position. The ideal Purchasing Assistant will have a desire to advance their career and previous purchasing or procurement experience. If you are looking to start your career within procurement, this Purchasing Assistant could be perfect for you!
How you will make an impact
Suggest cost proposals and negotiate contracts and prices
Track inventory levels and decide on purchase needs
Assess supplier profiles and examine offers
Prepare and submit detailed reports (revenues, buying expenditures, etc.)
Prepare and process purchase orders
Maintain records of all transactions, purchase orders, receipts, and payments
Own relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance to terms of contracts
Assess and compare suppliers, goods, and services Requirements
Strong documentation and organization skills
Degree in business administration, procurement, or a related field preferred
Previous experience as a purchasing agent or in a similar position
Must have strong research skills and excellent analytical thinking
Proficiency in CRM, ERP, and inventory management software programs
Quality negotiation and communication skills
If you meet the experience expectations and have immediate availability we want to hear from you!
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