Purchasing Assistant
Full Time • Columbia, SC
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
We are seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join our team! 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 assisting in contract management, following up on supply requests, and monitoring inventory levels of essential stock. The ideal candidate has strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to multitask and shift priorities as needed, and an understanding of supply chain procedures.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Take supply requests from departments, determining need.
- Place orders, follow up on delays, and maintain strong working relationships with vendors.
- Maintain accurate inventory levels, ordering an appropriate amount of product before it is at critical levels.
- Evaluate offers from multiple vendors, determining the best place to order based on price and quality, conducting research as necessary to find an appropriate supplier.
- Manage job site deliveries to ensure timely project progression.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a similar position desired
- Strong computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of the supply chain, and common issues surrounding it, desired
- The ability to multitask and shift priorities, as needed
Compensation: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
About us
Lödige Industries is one of the world's leading suppliers of logistics systems and lifting solutions with more than 1200 employees and subsidiaries in Europe, Asia, America and the Middle East.
For 75 years, we have focused on quality, innovation and partnership. Moving, arranging and storing heavy goods permanently and reliably requires special know-how. In response to the individual requirements of our customers, the teams of experts at Lödige Industries develop systems ranging from elevators to complex material flow systems that occupy a leading position worldwide.
Using state-of-the-art technology, we guarantee maximum efficiency, long-term competitive advantages and satisfied business partners. Our engineers design sophisticated conveyor technology that is precise and future-proof, easy to operate, particularly efficient and durable. A global network of service centres ensures highest availability. Lödige Industries stands for quality, innovation and high-performance logistics solutions worldwide.
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