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Purchasing Assistant

$20 - $21.5 per hour

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Overview:
We are working with a growing distribution company in Spartanburg that is looking to add a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to their team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working behind the scenes to keep operations running smoothly and wants to grow within a stable environment. The Purchasing Assistant is responsible for keying, maintaining, and following up on data for all purchase orders to outside vendors. This is a full-time, contract opportunity that is projected to last at least 3 months.



Responsibilities:
  • Enter and maintain purchase orders with outside vendors
  • Update orders as needed for pricing, quantities, and delivery dates
  • Track and follow up on purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery
  • Communicate with vendors to confirm order details and timelines
  • Work closely with Receiving to resolve any order discrepancies
  • Partner with Customer Service to ensure accurate direct shipments
  • Place sample orders and assist with vendor instructions
  • Support overall purchasing and distribution operations
Requirements:
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication and follow-up skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Proficiency with data entry and basic computer systems


Benefits & Compensation:
  • $20-$21.50
  • FGP offers contract employees benefits including minimum essential coverage insurance, a fixed indemnity plan and a 401k retirement plan once eligibility requirements are met.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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