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Purchasing Assistant

$60k - $70k

Doherty Staffing

Purchasing Assistant

Location: Minnetonka, MN Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000 Schedule: Full-time - Normal Business Hours Job Type: Direct Hire

About the Opportunity

Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring a Purchasing Assistant to support procurement and production operations for a leading company. This is a hands-on role that works both in an office setting and directly on the production floor to ensure materials are available and production runs smoothly. If you're looking for a fast-paced role with consistent hours and full-time benefits, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!

What You'll Do:

• Assist in sourcing materials, products, and services from approved vendors • Prepare and process purchase orders while maintaining accurate purchasing records • Track orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment to meet production needs • Work closely with production teams to support material flow and resolve shortages

What You Need to Bring:

• High school diploma required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred • 1–3 years of experience in purchasing • Basic understanding of supply chain and inventory management processes • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ERP/MRP system experience is a plus • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with access to preventive care and wellness resources. Employees may also be eligible for paid time off, retirement savings options, and other supportive programs designed to promote overall health, financial security, and work-life balance.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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