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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for fulltime purchasing assistant in the United States is $21.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A purchasing assistant supports the procurement process by helping to order supplies, track inventory, and communicate with vendors. They often use procurement software and require good organizational skills to ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing for the company.

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A purchasing assistant typically earns between $30,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level roles may start lower, while experienced assistants or those with specialized skills can earn higher salaries. Some positions also offer benefits such as bonuses or health insurance.

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A purchasing assistant job can be stressful due to tight deadlines, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring accurate order processing. The role often requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, which can contribute to work-related stress.

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The highest paid assistant jobs are often executive assistants or administrative assistants supporting top executives, with salaries reaching six figures in some cases. Specialized skills, industry experience, and working in high-paying sectors like finance or technology can significantly increase compensation for assistant roles.
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Purchasing Assistant - Sporting Goods

Purchasing Assistant - Sporting Goods

D&B Supply

Caldwell, ID • On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Who We Are
We are a leading farm and ranch lifestyle retailer headquartered in the Caldwell, Idaho area with stores in Idaho and Oregon. We are passionate about our customers in providing products to enhance their lifestyle and experience. Whether they have a 100-acre ranch or a small garden in their backyard, we take pride in providing them with solutions for their needs. We carry a large depth of product categories allowing us to best serve our customers. In our stores you will find products from pet food and supplies, power tools and accessories, to lawn and garden and almost everything in between. D&B Supply is a company built to serve those that live and love the northwest, including ranchers, farmers, and suburbanites who feel a real connection to the land, their animals, and the outdoors.
Job Summary: Assists buying team members by entering and processing data for the selection and procurement of merchandise, which supports overall company sales volume, gross margin and turnover objectives. This role is responsible for selecting and purchasing sporting goods products related to hunting, fishing, camping, shooting, and general outdoors. The ideal candidate will combine strong data analysis skills with rigorous attention to detail.
Essential Functions/Duties:
  • Learn and fully utilize available technology to maximize job efficiency including vendor B2B information sites to access UPC codes, place orders, etc.
  • Maintain system data related to new vendors, SKU's, min/max, special orders and pricing.
  • Work directly with buyers in providing clerical support regarding system and product information.
  • Ensure timely delivery of merchandise through consistent communication and follow-up with the vendor, distribution center and store locations.
  • Research and maintain information regarding price and specifications, from vendors, catalogs and the Internet for new and existing product.
  • Maintain show specials in the computer system adjusting discounts, pricing and terms.
  • Maintain replenishment system for standard merchandise on a weekly basis.
  • Communicate daily (via phone, email and Teams chat) with stores and other internal personnel in resolving issues regarding new product lines, special order capabilities, pricing, advertising and delivery of merchandise.
  • Other duties pertaining to the procurement of products, goods or services as assigned by area manager/director.

Requirements
Required Knowledge and Skills: Requires excellent written and oral communication skills along with strong analytical, organizational and computer skills. Must be very proficient with Excel with a working knowledge of 10 key and word processing; ability to manage heavy data entry duties.
Required Experience: At least 2 years experience in an office, accounting, purchasing or data entry environment preferred, not required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and/or other analytical spreadsheet tools, inventory management, pricing and review, and freight, is required.
Required Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent; Associates or Bachelor's degree in Business or related field; or equivalent experience preferred, not required.
Other Requirements: Must be able to spend many hours a day working at a computer, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and lift up to 45 lbs (most items will be less 1-5 lb range).
This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his or her supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.

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