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Purchasing Assistant

Sunbury, OH · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Entry-Level Buyer / Purchasing Assistant - Immediate Opening Sunbury, OH $22.50/hour Acloché is currently seeking an Entry-Level Buyer/Purchasing Assistant to join a growing, service-driven supplier ...

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 ...

Purchasing Assistant / Buyer Location: Syracuse, NY Pay: ~$25.00 per hour, based on experience Job Type: Temporary Assignment Length: ~2-3 months to start Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ...

Purchasing Assistant

Durham, NC · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Purchasing Assistant The Purchasing Assistant supports the purchasing team in sourcing, negotiating, and acquiring goods and services essential to the organization's operations. This role helps ...

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 ...

Purchasing Assistant

Nashville, TN · On-site

$41K - $49K/yr

Title: Purchasing Assistant POSITION SUMMARY The Purchasing Assistant supports the Manager, Purchasing and Contracts with a variety of bidding, contracting and purchasing duties. ESSENTIAL JOB ...

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 ...

Purchasing Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Overview The Purchasing Assistant provides administrative support to the Purchasing team and assists with a variety of functions critical to the efficient operation of the department. This role ...

Purchasing Assistant

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

Purchasing Assistant Job no: 540338 Work type: Staff Full-Time Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support, Veteran ...

Purchasing Assistant LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a company near Tempe who is looking for a purchasing assistant to add to their team! This role is Monday-Friday, and may provide some ...

Purchasing Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

The Purchasing Assistant provides administrative support to the Purchasing team and assists with a variety of functions critical to the efficient operation of the department. This role requires ...

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 ...

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.

Purchasing Assistant

High Point, NC

$17 - $21.75/hr

The purchasing assistant will be responsible for learning company purchasing policies and procedures and conducting regular price comparisons to ensure that the company is always getting the best ...

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How much do purchaser assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for purchaser 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Purchaser Assistant, and why are they important?

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

Acloche-Delaware

Sunbury, OH • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

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Job description

Entry-Level Buyer / Purchasing Assistant – Immediate Opening

Sunbury, OH
$22.50/hour


Acloché is currently seeking an Entry-Level Buyer/Purchasing Assistant to join a growing, service-driven supplier in the automotive industry. This company supports vehicle manufacturing by providing a wide range of essential components.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or grow a career in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment.

Apply today for immediate consideration!


Position Overview

In this role, you will support the sourcing, scheduling, and delivery of both domestic and imported materials. You’ll work closely with suppliers and internal teams to help ensure products meet expectations for quality, cost, and delivery timelines.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support customer requirements and ensure timely fulfillment of orders
  • Manage delivery schedules for materials, tooling, and related equipment
  • Monitor purchased products for quality issues and late deliveries
  • Communicate with suppliers to resolve discrepancies efficiently
  • Assist with daily purchasing functions, including covering when the Purchasing Supervisor is unavailable
  • Coordinate truckload pickups with domestic suppliers
  • Collaborate with internal teams to maintain smooth operations


What You’ll Need to Succeed

  • College degree preferred
  • 6 months to 1 year of purchasing or related experience preferred
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints or schematics (preferred)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to interact directly with customers and suppliers
  • Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and manage conflict effectively
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Strong critical thinking skills and ability to stay composed under pressure


Why Join This Company?

This organization values its employees and offers a strong benefits package along with long-term career growth opportunities.

Benefits include:

  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Paid personal and vacation time
  • Medical insurance (with FSA option)
  • Company-paid dental and vision insurance
  • Company-paid $25,000 life insurance and short-term disability
  • 401(k) with company match


Start Your Career in Purchasing Today

If you're detail-oriented, motivated, and ready to build a future in supply chain, this is your chance to get your foot in the door.

Apply now with Acloché and take the next step in your career!

Company Description

Acloche is the employer of choice for over 15,000 people, We connect the best candidates with the best employers.