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Purchasing Associate - Jr

Abbott, Des Plaines, IL, United States


Overview

Title:

Purchasing Associate - Jr
Location:

Des Plaines, Illinois
Duration:

8 Months
100% Onsite
Main Purpose Of The Role

Under supervision, updates material planning system and coordinates approval and control of purchasing activities.
Provides support to planner and buyers.
Responsibilities

Applies subject matter knowledge.
Requires capacity to understand specific needs or requirements to apply skills/knowledge.
Responsible for purchasing the services and supplies necessary for the organisation’s operations.
Activities include sourcing, evaluating and selecting suppliers and vendors, negotiating supply contracts, and monitoring the quality and timeliness of materials and services supplied.
Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
401(k)

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