Purchasing Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator
Company:
Clayton Controls
This role is Hybrid*
About Us:Clayton Controls is a premier provider of automation solutions, specializing in motion control, robotics, machine vision, and industrial automation components. With a commitment to innovation and technical expertise, we help manufacturers and integrators improve efficiency, precision, and productivity. Our team partners with industry-leading suppliers to deliver customized solutions that meet the evolving needs of modern automation.
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Tasks / Responsibilities (To include, but not limited to):- Responsible for processing customer return requests
- Responsible for inventory return regarding damaged or defective parts
- Process acknowledgements, verifying part #, address, ship method, and price
- Notify production or CSR with any late notifications
- Set up Vendor/Suppliers for purchasing
- Price and part number corrections
- Review open order reports
- Follow up on supplier surveys
Purchase supplies for both CCI and CES (which include tools/office supplies) - RFQ for both CCI and CES to maximize best pricing
- Assist sales management with activities and planning
- Back up to phones
- Assist with sales lead processing
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Organized, detail-oriented, multi-tasker, adaptable, positive
- Proficient computer skills, including the Microsoft Office Suite
Physical Requirements:
Office/Sedentary Requirements – Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds
Preferred Experience /Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 1-3 years of customer service experience
Job Duties and
Job Description s
Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one’s manager/supervisor related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed, it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Clayton Controls reserves the right, at any time, with or without notice, to modify or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law.
Clayton Controls shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment, as required by the law.
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Clayton Controls operates as a vital subsidiary within Flow Control Group (FCG), a prominent holdings company that is a leading solutions provider focused on technically oriented products and services for flow control, fluid handling and process, industrial automation, and life sciences with locations throughout North America. As a critical intermediary between over 3,000 suppliers and 15,000 customers, over 90 brand companies, and close to 1,700 employees, FCG’s distribution and technical expertise serve an essential function in the movement of mission-critical components to a diverse array of end markets and applications.
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