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Assistant Purchasing Agent Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Customer Service Agent

Manassas, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Assure that receiving counts match packing lists and purchase orders and that shipping count match ... Prepare any reports concerning customer service as required by supervisors. * Assist in resolving ...

Customer Service Agent

Manassas, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Assure that receiving counts match packing lists and purchase orders and that shipping count match ... Prepare any reports concerning customer service as required by supervisors. * Assist in resolving ...

Customer Service Agent

Manassas, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Assure that receiving counts match packing lists and purchase orders and that shipping count match ... Prepare any reports concerning customer service as required by supervisors. * Assist in resolving ...

Customer Service Agent

Manassas, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Assure that receiving counts match packing lists and purchase orders and that shipping count match ... Prepare any reports concerning customer service as required by supervisors. * Assist in resolving ...

ASST PROPERTY MANAGER

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

... in following purchase order procedures. * Assisting in maintaining the required adverting and ... Perform the job of the leasing agent. * Perform the duties of the Property Manager when they are ...

ASST PROPERTY MANAGER

Midlothian, VA · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

... in following purchase order procedures. * Assisting in maintaining the required adverting and ... Perform the job of the leasing agent. * Perform the duties of the Property Manager when they are ...

Customer Service Agent, CSR

Winchester, VA · On-site

$22.74 - $28.42/hr

Assure that receiving counts match packing lists and purchase orders and that shipping count match ... Prepare any reports concerning customer service as required by supervisors. Assist in resolving any ...

Assure that receiving counts match packing lists and purchase orders and that shipping count match ... Prepare any reports concerning customer service as required by supervisors. * Assist in resolving ...

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How much do assistant purchasing agent jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant purchasing agent in Virginia is $59,946.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,100.00 and $68,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant purchasing agent do?

An Assistant Purchasing Agent helps manage the procurement of goods and services for an organization. They assist in sourcing suppliers, requesting quotes, preparing purchase orders, and tracking deliveries. Their role often includes maintaining records, ensuring compliance with company policies, and supporting the main purchasing agent in negotiations. This position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure cost-effective and timely procurement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant purchasing agent?

To thrive as an Assistant Purchasing Agent, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with procurement software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and sometimes certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) are common requirements. Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills help build vendor relationships and manage multiple priorities. These competencies ensure efficient purchasing processes, cost savings, and reliable supply chains for the organization.

What is the difference between Assistant Purchasing Agent vs Purchasing Agent?

AspectAssistant Purchasing AgentPurchasing Agent
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certificationsHigh school diploma; often some certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentSupports purchasing team, administrative tasksLeads procurement, negotiates with suppliers
ResponsibilitiesAssists in order processing, data entrySources suppliers, negotiates contracts

The Assistant Purchasing Agent typically supports the purchasing team with administrative tasks and order processing, while the Purchasing Agent takes on more responsibility for sourcing suppliers and negotiating contracts. The roles are closely related, with the assistant position often serving as a stepping stone to the purchasing agent role.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant purchasing agents and how can they be managed?

Assistant Purchasing Agents often encounter challenges such as managing multiple supplier relationships, ensuring timely delivery of goods, and balancing cost efficiency with quality standards. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with vendors and internal teams is essential. Utilizing procurement software and regularly updating order tracking can help prevent delays and errors, while ongoing training supports effective negotiation and problem-solving skills.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Purchasing Agent job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,946 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Customer Service Agent

DSV Air & Sea

Manassas, VA • On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago


Job description



    If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying.

    Job area:
    Customer Service

    FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information, such as credit card or bank account number. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to HR@us.dsv.com.

    DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

    At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers' supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.

    Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services.

    As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy.

    Visitdsv.comand follow us onLinkedInandFacebook.

    Location: USA - Manassas, Discovery Blvd.

    Division:Solutions
    Job Posting Title: Customer Service Agent - 122760
    Time Type: Full Time

    POSITION SUMMARY

    The CSR is responsible for building rapport and trust with Clients by delivering exceptional service to them consistently. Client Service Representatives are responsible for accurate and timely data entry of shipping and receiving information for single and/or multiple Customers. CSRs are also responsible for accurate and timely order processing to support the efficient operation of the site.

    As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality. Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Customer Service

    • Process and input all customer orders.

    • Running and printing shipments from WMS.

    • Run stock reports to check for product availability.

    • Generate all related paperwork and necessary information required for customer workorders

    • Checking all orders for special requests

    • Expediting any order as necessary, trace orders as required and notify customer of any activity concerning their merchandise.

    • Follow up with other departments to ensure the service standards are being met.

    • Assure proper invoicing of accounts by verifying customers as required.

    • Handles returned merchandise in an efficient manner and assure proper credit is given to the customer.

    Customer Interfacing Activities

    • Maintain a good working relationship with customers by responding to all inquiries and complaints concerning work-orders, invoicing, shipments, inventory management, including any signs of customer dissatisfaction.

    • Act as a liaison between the warehouse and the customer in administration of accounts and between the office and customerregarding invoicing and credit changes.

    Documentation

    • Ensure the accuracy of all receiving and shipping documents.

    • Gather and maintain all data and records relative to shipping and receiving activities.

    • Assure that receiving counts match packing lists and purchase orders and that shipping count match picking documents.

    • Prepare any reports concerning customer service as required by supervisors.

    • Assist in resolving any discrepancies.

    Data Entry

    • Operate the computer terminal in a proficient manner.

    • Enter and verify data regarding customer orders, shipments, receipts, physical inventories, adjustments, etc., in an accurate and timely fashion.

    Clerical

    • Oversee all paperwork associated with orders and maintain the corresponding files.

    • Answer phone calls and operates various types of office machines and computers necessary to perform duties.

    • Greet customers and visitors to the office.

    • Effectively correspond with customers as required.

    Communication

    • Answer incoming telephone calls in a cheerful, courteous, and timely manner.

    • Promptly route each call to the proper party, taking messages when necessary.

    • Assist callers with general information and inquires.

    • Direct visitors to appropriate department.

    • Assist drivers at check in window various times though out the day.

    OTHER DUTIES(Site Specific)

    • CSR's may be expected to cross train in otheradministrative staff functionsto support the site and contribute to associatedevelopment.

    • Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • None

    MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Education and/or Experience

    • Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).

    • 1 year experience in Customer Service-related capacity

    • Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild tomoderate

    Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations

    • N/A

    SKILLS,KNOWLEDGEAND ABILITIES

    Computer Skills

    • Intermediate computer skills

    • Proficient with MS Office Applications

    • WMS functions

    Language Skills

    • English (reading, writing, verbal)

    • Business writing proficiency

    Mathematical Skills

    • Intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing, and distributing client products.

    Other

    • Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner.

    • Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.

    • Ability to multi-task

    • Effective communication skills

    • Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pacedwork environment.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • 1-3yearswarehouse/logisticssupportexperience

    • 2-3years' experience in CustomerService-relatedcapacity

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    Occasionally

    • Handling/Fingering, Sitting

    Frequently

    • Bending

    Constantly

    • Walking and Standing

    Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull

    • 21-50 pounds

    • Reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.

    Other Physical Requirements:

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

    Reasonable Accommodations Statement

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    For this position, the expected base pay range is - . Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

    Information regarding DSV's benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through theDSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

    DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

    DSV - Global transport and logistics

    Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

    As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

    With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

    At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be.

    Start here. Go anywhere

    Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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    Customer Service Agent
    Manassas


    Nearest Major Market: Washington DC