Purchasing Assistant

Essential Duties Utilize Epicor – Resolve non conforming material issues with vendors and follow up closely until the case is closed. Work with vendors to pull in materials based on the requirement from planning Perform material purchasing activities based on MRP, mostly from the online vendors Confirm with suppliers on open Purchase Orders and resolve issues regarding pricing and delivery Monitor Shipping schedule and update in PO. Resolve issues and escalate if necessary while performing daily activities. Coordinates purchasing activities with manufacturing, planning and engineering departments to acquire inventory in a cost effective and timely manner. Other Functions Maintain good communication and working relationships with all departments. Must be able to achieve demanding deadlines without requiring constant follow-up. Perform other duties as assigned. Must be able to re-order project priorities on short-notice and adapt to changing Qualifications Basic knowledge of MRP. Epicor Software Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills. Strong Computer Skills, Microsoft Excel and Google Doc Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Education: Associate (Preferred) Experience: Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred) Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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