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Purchasing • Victoria, Texas
Summary
The Purchasing Assistant works closely with the Purchasing team, and provides internal customer service, organization, department support, preparation of standard reporting, and tracking all stock requisitions, work orders, and purchase orders to ensure they are current and in good standing.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Qualifications
Proficient in Microsoft Products, including but not limited to Excel, Word, and Outlook
Functional and working knowledge of computers
Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Effective time management and organizational skills
Detail oriented
Good mathematical skills
Effective communication skills both verbal and in writing
Self-motivated and proactive with ability to multi-task
Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Technology, or equivalent experience a plus
Essential Functions
Review Manufacturer Acknowledgements
Provide Internal Customer Support for issues and questions
Review past due shop and warehouse orders
Review all backorders and stock outages
Communicate effectively through verbal and written communication to Internal Departments regarding the status of orders. Prepares timely update reports for management.
Assist in Cycle Counts, WIP Counts, and Inventory.
Follow-up correspondence in writing (email primarily)
Responsive to returning phone calls in a timely manner
Communicate with factories and suppliers
Monitor orders, and provide tracking.
Ability to resolve project issues quickly and efficiently and communicates not only the problem but also a resolution to all required parties. If unable to find an acceptable solution will escalate to the Inventory Manager
Act as primary on-site contact for Building Maintenance issues
Displays working product knowledge of materials: Doors, Frames, Door Hardware.
Physical Demands
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
EOE Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans; VEVRAA Federal Contractor