Purchasing Assistant

Since 1971, Presrite Corporation has been providing world class forging solutions to our customers through our northeast Ohio manufacturing plants and dedicated technical division for our engineering and die making capabilities. Our customers span many diverse markets: off-highway, agriculture, military, automotive, rail, oil/gas and mining.

Presrite provides an excellent place to work, with development and advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and competitive pay with outstanding benefits. If you’re looking for this type of environment, we have a great opportunity for you. We are currently seeking qualified candidates to join our team!

We have an opening for a Purchasing Assistant at our headquarters in Cleveland, OH.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Purchasing Assistant (PA) will assist the Purchasing Manager in guaranteeing that goods and services are ordered and received timely and accurately. The PA will be responsible for ensuring that company purchasing policies and procedures are being followed; maintaining supply inventory levels required for effective company operation; and conducting regular price comparisons to ensure the company is sourcing products and services at the best price and required quality. Lastly, the PA will enter Customer Orders into the ERP system for our Customer Service Team.

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (not all inclusive):

· Convert Requisitions into Purchase Orders and send to Vendors.

· Assist all divisions with questions and requirements regarding Purchase Orders and Requisitions.

· Review and correct pricing and due date discrepancies on Purchase Order Confirmations and Invoices.

· Create weekly PO Funds Committed and PO Receipts Reports for all divisions.

· Enter new vendors into ERP system.

· Assist Purchasing Manager with MRO cost reduction and implementation programs.

· Create and maintain MRO Savings Spreadsheets.

· Customer PO and EDI review and order entry.

· Maintain office, breakroom and janitorial supplies inventory for Corporate Office

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Minimum High School Diploma.

· Excellent organization and administration skills.

· Strong verbal and written communication, and collaboration skills with vendors and company associates.

· Computer/technology experience including Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); ERP systems.

· Purchasing experience in manufacturing industry preferred, but not required.

No phone calls or third-party recruiters, please.

Employment Ready Applicants Only.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of an associate assigned to this position.

Presrite is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation. Pre-employment drug screening is required. The Company participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from an employee’s Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility.