Purchasing Assistant - Elkhart, United States - Loader Parts Source
Description
Purchasing AssistantWho we are:
Loader Parts Source (LPS) is a growing company serving the skid loader repair industry. We were founded in 2008 and have since expanded into 3 buildings, all located in Elkhart, IN.
We utilize EOS as our operating system and are driven to create leaders, not just at LPS, but in all aspects of life.
Job Summary:
The Purchasing Assistant will purchase goods and services according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures.
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Duties/Responsibilities_
- Purchases goods and services according to the company's policies and procedures.
- Coordinates with managers to maintain inventory levels.
- Evaluates vendors based on price, reliability, capability, and previous transaction history.
- Works with vendors to negotiate volume and cash transaction discounts, and other available discounts.
- Ensures that purchasing documents are complete and accurate and include appropriate and reasonable terms and conditions.
- Maintains pricing histories and other vendor records.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:_
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven negotiation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Thorough understanding of purchasing procedures and policies.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:_
- Bachelor's degree in related field highly preferred.
- At least two years of purchasing experience required.
Physical Requirements:_
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Benefits_
- Competitive pay
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Paid time off
- Positive work environment
- IRA Match
Pay:
From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Procurement: 1 year (preferred)
- Purchasing: 1 year (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Elkhart, IN required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Elkhart, IN 46516: Relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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