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John A Biewer Co Inc

PURCHASING ASSISTANT

Saint Clair, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Verify purchase order prices, terms, freight, and other charges. Resolve billing and receiving ... Purchasing Assistant Basic Qualifications: Analytical ability to research, collect, and process ...

PPS-HPS

Purchasing Assistant

Jefferson, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Purchasing Assistant Growing manufacturing company is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to support purchasing, procurement, inventory, and material coordination activities. This role will work closely ...

Willis Knighton Health

Purchasing Assistant

Shreveport, LA

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Purchasing Assistant Job Overview: The Purchasing Assistant provides exceptional organization, cleanliness and food safety for the Nutritional Services Department. Duties/Responsibilities: * Conducts ...

Willis Knighton Health

Purchasing Assistant

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Purchasing Assistant Job Overview: The Purchasing Assistant provides exceptional organization, cleanliness and food safety for the Nutritional Services Department. Duties/Responsibilities: * Conducts ...

tcw

Purchasing Assistant

Mattapoisett, MA · On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

The Purchasing Assistant provides office support to the Purchasing Department with a variety of ... Preparation and processing of purchase orders and corresponding documents in accordance with ...

Ronald Mark Associates Inc

PURCHASING ASSISTANT

Hillside, NJ · On-site

$45K - $57K/yr

Purchasing Assistant Department - Production/Warehouse Job Summary The Purchasing Assistant will be ... Ensure Purchase Orders and monthly pricing updates. * Update calendars, delivery schedules, and the ...

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Global Food Corp

Purchasing Assistant

Miami, FL

$18 - $25/hr

Create and manage purchase orders * Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, product availability, and deliveries * Monitor inventory levels and assist with replenishment * Track open orders and ...

AGT LABS

Purchasing Assistant

Houston, TX

$15 - $18/hr

As a Purchasing Assistant, you will be working with multiple departments to determine their supply needs, place orders, and assist in finding the tools they need to do their jobs. You will also be ...

FOCUSPOINT

Purchasing Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

Purchasing Assistant Location: Onsite Nashville MSA Employment Type: Contract - 3 months Pay: Up to ... Process all assigned special purchase requests accurately and promptly * Complete online ...

Chedraui USA

Purchasing Assistant

Commerce, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Purchasing Assistant Store Support Center We are searching for an experienced Purchasing Assistant ... Prepares purchase orders as needed. * Assists department with following purchasing procedures, as ...

AGT LABS

Purchasing Assistant

Houston, TX

$15 - $18/hr

As a Purchasing Assistant, you will be working with multiple departments to determine their supply needs, place orders, and assist in finding the tools they need to do their jobs. You will also be ...

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How much do purchase assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for purchase 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.

What is the difference between Purchase Assistant vs Procurement Coordinator?

AspectPurchase AssistantProcurement Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications like APICS or CIPSSimilar; often requires certifications like APICS or CIPS
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, supporting purchasing activitiesOffice environment, managing procurement processes
Employer & Industry UsageRetail, manufacturing, logisticsManufacturing, construction, government agencies
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on assisting purchasing tasksInvolves broader procurement strategies

Both roles support procurement functions but differ in scope. Purchase Assistants mainly handle order processing and supplier communication, while Procurement Coordinators oversee procurement strategies and supplier relationships. Understanding these differences helps job seekers and employers find the right fit for their needs.

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Infographic showing various Purchase Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,688 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

PURCHASING ASSISTANT

John A Biewer Co Inc

Saint Clair, MI • On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Biewer Lumber is hiring a Purchasing Assistant! We are a growing company committed to developing our talent—apply now to grow your career with us. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, we pride ourselves on "Delivering the Best" quality in all our products. We continue to expand our footprint in the lumber industry through our sawmills, treatment facilities, and logistics division, providing a stable environment for your career to thrive.
Purchasing Assistant Summary:
Process purchasing department documents related to inventory and material information, and administratively support the buyer procurement functions.


Purchasing Assistant Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Verify purchase order prices, terms, freight, and other charges.


Resolve billing and receiving discrepancies with suppliers when necessary.


Update the inventory management system with order details.


Track orders to ensure timely delivery.


Process invoices for accounts payable.


Maintain good communication regarding the flow of materials and customer specifications between suppliers, manufacturing facilities, sales force and internally with the purchasing department.


Run reports for forecasting analysis, provide sales and procurement data, and other analytics as needed.


Assist with reporting purchasing metrics.


Provide ideas, innovation, and suggestions for continuous improvement and opportunities.

Purchasing Assistant Basic Qualifications:

Analytical ability to research, collect, and process information.


Experienced in problem-solving skills.


Good organization, communication (verbal and written), and interpersonal skills.


Customer service-driven.


Computer proficient with Microsoft Office, Google applications, ability to navigate and acquire skills to use internal systems and advanced spreadsheet skills.



Certifications, Education, and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree or 2-3 years of equivalent work experience in accounting or purchasing.


Work Environment:

In-office, business office work setting.


This job description should not be construed as a complete or detailed list of duties and other duties may be assigned by management.