Purchasing Assistant

Summary

A Purchasing Assistant supports the department and reports to a buyer. The position is located at 600 Citadel Drive, Commerce, CA, 90040. It is an onsite role at the Store Support Center.

• Prepares purchase orders as needed.
• Assists department with purchasing procedures and follows up on orders to ensure timely deliveries.
• Issues purchase order follow-up to ensure on-time deliveries and correct pricing, terms, and specifications.
• Updates sales log reports on a daily basis.
• Updates and inputs cost retail prices on a daily basis.
• Extensive follow-up with store directors and vendors on a daily basis.
• Provides strong data entry support/receivers.
• Responsible for meeting daily deadlines.
• Schedules/sets up vendor appointments.
• Provides general support to Buyers.

Requires an associate degree and/or 2 years’ experience either in grocery retail or as a scan coordinator.

The salary range for this position is $20.00 to $22.00 per hour. The actual starting pay will be determined by a number of qualifications, including experience and relevant skills.

Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.