Purchase & Sales Specialist
South Carolina Staffing, Hanahan, South Carolina, United States, 29410
Purchasing Assistant
We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join our team on a contract to hire basis in Hanahan, South Carolina. This role is vital to ensuring efficient inventory management and maintaining seamless purchasing processes within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled in inventory coordination and vendor communication. This role requires intermediate Excel skills. Responsibilities: Oversee and manage warehouse inventory to maintain optimal stock levels. Place orders for materials and supplies while ensuring timely replenishment. Coordinate vendor relationships to streamline new orders and deliveries. Accurately record inventory transactions in the system and ensure proper documentation. Organize and maintain inventory within the warehouse for efficiency and accessibility. Support purchasing activities for office and manufacturing supplies. Assist in accounts payable processes related to purchasing operations. Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages and excess stock. Collaborate with team members to improve purchasing and inventory workflows. Requirements: Prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications is essential. Ability to lift at least 20 lbs and stand for extended periods. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication abilities for vendor and internal coordination. Familiarity with purchasing functions, including purchase orders and inventory systems. Capability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in inventory and purchasing records.
We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join our team on a contract to hire basis in Hanahan, South Carolina. This role is vital to ensuring efficient inventory management and maintaining seamless purchasing processes within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled in inventory coordination and vendor communication. This role requires intermediate Excel skills. Responsibilities: Oversee and manage warehouse inventory to maintain optimal stock levels. Place orders for materials and supplies while ensuring timely replenishment. Coordinate vendor relationships to streamline new orders and deliveries. Accurately record inventory transactions in the system and ensure proper documentation. Organize and maintain inventory within the warehouse for efficiency and accessibility. Support purchasing activities for office and manufacturing supplies. Assist in accounts payable processes related to purchasing operations. Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages and excess stock. Collaborate with team members to improve purchasing and inventory workflows. Requirements: Prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications is essential. Ability to lift at least 20 lbs and stand for extended periods. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication abilities for vendor and internal coordination. Familiarity with purchasing functions, including purchase orders and inventory systems. Capability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in inventory and purchasing records.