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CFS

Purchasing Assistant

Bakersfield, CA

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

Purchasing Assistant $50,000 - $60,000 Looking to start your career in purchasing and supply chain? We're seeking a motivated Entry-Level Purchasing Assistant to join our clients' growing team! This ...

NextDeavor Inc.

Purchasing Assistant

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Purchasing Assistant Full-time Irvine, CA Exclusive confidential search -- details shared with qualified applicants. Benefits You'll Love NextDeavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for ...

Chedraui USA

Purchasing Assistant

Commerce, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Purchasing Assistant Store Support Center We are searching for an experienced Purchasing Assistant for our StoreSupport Center located at 600 Citadel Drive, Commerce, CA, 90040. SUMMARY A ...

El Super

Purchasing Assistant

Commerce, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Purchasing Assistant Store Support Center We are searching for an experienced Purchasing Assistant for our StoreSupport Center located at 600 Citadel Drive, Commerce, CA, 90040. SUMMARY A ...

Smart and Final

Purchasing Assistant

Commerce, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Purchasing Assistant Store Support Center We are searching for an experienced Purchasing Assistant for our StoreSupport Center located at 600 Citadel Drive, Commerce, CA, 90040. SUMMARY A ...

Chedraui USA

Purchasing Assistant

Commerce, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Purchasing Assistant Store Support Center We are searching for an experienced Purchasing Assistant for our StoreSupport Center located at 600 Citadel Drive, Commerce, CA, 90040. SUMMARY A ...

Aerotech Solutions Inc

Purchasing Assistant

Richmond, CA · On-site

$19/hr

The function of the Purchasing Assistant is to source new, existing products from vendors in a manner that controls costs for the organization. QUALIFICATIONS: * Purchasing experience with Aerospace ...

Adecco

Purchasing Assistant

Thousand Oaks, CA

$20 - $25/hr

Purchasing Assistant Adecco is now hiring for one of the largest technology companies, and this is your chance to work with them in Ventura County! The Purchasing Assistant is in charge of starting ...

thyssenkrupp

Purchasing Assistant

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

This Purchasing Assistant will have Nationwide responsibilities and will be based in our Santa Fe Springs, CA office. Purchasing Assistant Onsite | Santa Fe Springs, CA $50,000 - $55,000 base salary ...

Vitality Institute

Purchasing Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

The Vitality Office is looking for a responsible Purchasing Assistant to support our quickly growing business!! You will be responsible for ordering products to keep our customers happy and in stock.

Herman Weissker, Inc.

Purchasing Assistant

Riverside, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Purchasing Assistant Herman Weissker is a leader in construction solutions. Our portfolio provides planning, construction, engineering, design, and management services for large-scale public and ...

Vitality Institute

Purchasing Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

The Vitality Office is looking for a responsible Purchasing Assistant to support our quickly growing business!! You will be responsible for ordering products to keep our customers happy and in stock.

Meruelo Group

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Purchasing Assistant Herman Weissker is a leader in construction solutions. Our portfolio provides planning, construction, engineering, design, and management services for large-scale public and ...

Kinetic Personnel Group

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Purchasing Assistant

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

A manufacturing company is seeking an entry-level Purchasing Assistant to support purchasing and procurement activities. This position will coordinate the timely procurement and receipt of raw ...

El Super

Purchasing Assistant

Commerce, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

The Purchasing Assistant reports to a Buyer and is responsible for the following. Onsite: This is an onsite position, candidate must be able to report to our Store Support Center located at 600 ...

Innex, Inc.

PURCHASING ASSISTANT

Montclair, CA · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Growing manufacturing/distribution company in Pomona, CA., has an immediate opening for an energetic, self-motivated Purchasing Assistant with 2+ years' experience that will provide purchasing ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a purchaser assistant?

To thrive as a Purchaser Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of procurement processes, usually supported by a degree in business or related field. Familiarity with procurement software, inventory management systems, and Microsoft Excel is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you build relationships with vendors and manage multiple tasks efficiently. These skills ensure accurate order processing, cost-effective purchasing, and smooth supply chain operations.

What are some common challenges a purchaser assistant faces when supporting the procurement process?

A Purchaser Assistant often encounters challenges such as managing multiple supplier communications simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of goods, and maintaining accurate records in procurement systems. Balancing urgent requests from various departments while adhering to budget constraints and company policies can also be demanding. Effective organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize tasks are essential to overcome these challenges and support the purchasing team efficiently.

What is a purchaser assistant?

A Purchaser Assistant is a professional who supports the purchasing or procurement department of a company. They are responsible for assisting with sourcing suppliers, processing purchase orders, maintaining inventory records, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and materials. Purchaser Assistants also help with administrative tasks, such as data entry, invoice processing, and communicating with vendors. Their role is essential in helping the purchasing team operate efficiently and in keeping the supply chain running smoothly.
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Purchasing Assistant

CFS

Bakersfield, CA

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Purchasing Assistant

$50,000 - $60,000

Looking to start your career in purchasing and supply chain? We're seeking a motivated Entry-Level Purchasing Assistant to join our clients’ growing team! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. Ready to launch your career in purchasing? Apply today!

Why Work Here:

  • Competitive pay
  • Career growth and training opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Full-time, stable position with a reputable company

Responsibilities of the Purchasing Assistant:

  • Process purchase orders and maintain accurate purchasing records
  • Communicate with vendors regarding pricing, deliveries, and order status
  • Track inventory levels and assist with replenishment
  • Support the purchasing team with data entry, reporting, and administrative tasks
  • Coordinate with warehouse and operations to ensure timely deliveries

Preferred Qualifications for the Purchasing Assistant:

  • 1+ year of administrative, purchasing, customer service, or office experience preferred

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