Description
The Purchasing Assistant reviews and processes purchase requisitions, selects and orders vendors, develops specifications, prepares bid requests and quotations, resolves purchasing issues, and assists senior buyers with negotiations and technical purchases. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, one year of related experience, and knowledge of purchasing, inventory, order-processing, spreadsheet, and word-processing systems; manufacturing experience and AS/400 experience are desirable. The position is generally performed indoors in office and manufacturing areas and pays $35 to $43 per hour in California.
