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... Assistants (where applicable) • Provide feedback to Director of Purchasing related to performance of Purchasing Assistants • Consistently demonstrate and model good management and self-management ...

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... Assistants/Material Buyers to join its team in Richland, MI. This is an excellent opportunity for supply chain and purchasing professionals looking to gain experience with a large, established ...

... Assistants/Material Buyers to join its team in Richland, MI. This is an excellent opportunity for supply chain and purchasing professionals looking to gain experience with a large, established ...

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Purchasing Assistant

Piqua, OH · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Purchasing Assistant Pay: $16-$18/hour, based on experience Shift: 1st Shift | Monday-Friday Location: Piqua, OH Position Overview We are seeking a motivated Purchasing Assistant for a growing ...

Manage, train, and hold Purchasing Assistants and Contract Administrators accountable. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree preferred. * 1-3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of ...

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Purchasing Assistant

Austin, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Purchasing Assistant About Mobile Loaves & Fishes Mobile Loaves & Fishes (MLF) is a social outreach ministry that has been empowering communities into a lifestyle of service with the homeless since ...

Purchasing Assistant

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Purchasing Assistant - $24-$26/hr - Charlotte, NC The Role The Purchasing Assistant supports daily procurement and inventory operations. This position tracks purchase orders, manages supplier ...

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How much do purchasing assistants jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for purchasing assistants 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 Purchasing Assistants vs Procurement Coordinators?

AspectPurchasing AssistantsProcurement Coordinators
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications like CIPSSimilar credentials; often require certifications in procurement or supply chain management
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, supporting purchasing departmentsOffice and sometimes supplier sites, coordinating procurement activities
Industry UsageCommon across retail, manufacturing, and government sectorsUsed in larger organizations with complex procurement processes
Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles and support functionsCompared for roles involving procurement strategy and supplier management

Purchasing Assistants and Procurement Coordinators both support procurement functions, but Purchasing Assistants typically handle administrative tasks and order processing, while Procurement Coordinators focus on coordinating procurement activities and supplier relationships. The roles overlap in credentials and work environment, but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Purchasing Assistants job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,688 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Purchasing Manager

Amarillo, TX • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

The purpose of the Purchasing Manager is to perform replenishment of all assigned inventory items in order to increase category profitability and streamline operational efficiencies • Represent Ben E. Keith with professionalism, maintain a positive attitude and follow dress code • Manage the replenishment of products within assigned categories to ensure supply is balanced with demand at the best price • Perform administrative functions, such as purchasing system management, price verification and new item requests • Manage the purchase order process to drive the completion of purchases from inception to delivery • Manage daily job responsibilities of assigned Purchasing Assistants (where applicable) • Provide feedback to Director of Purchasing related to performance of Purchasing Assistants • Consistently demonstrate and model good management and self-management practices in support of BEK culture • Manage purchasing levels based on pre-determined guidelines

Job Qualifications:

• Previous purchasing and/or manufacturing experience preferred • Knowledge of and ability to competently use MS Office, internet and email; willingness to learn new software as needed • Previous management experience preferred • Knowledge of Inventory/Purchasing system • Valid driver’s license is required for driving to perform company business • Ability to write reports, correspondence and communications. Ability to effectively present information to vendors and employees in a written and/or verbal format • Ability to prioritize multiple projects, assignments and tasks, monitoring use of time an appropriately using equipment, facilities and materials to provide timely and quality responses • Ability to learn and use all Ben E. Keith applications • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business or related industry.