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Purchasing Assistant

Employer
Advent Talent Group
Location
Minneapolis
Salary
22.00 - 25.00 USD Hourly

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Industry
Retail
Role
Sales
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Full Time
Advent Office is looking for a Purchasing Assistant for our client located in Plymouth, MN. This is a full-time, contract to hire opportunity with a small, family-owned business. If you have previous purchasing/buying experience or are looking to kick-start your career path in buying, read on!

About the Company

This client is a highly successful, family-owned business that was established in 2011. They are a commercial Interior Design firm that offers boutique services including budgeting, interior design and furnishings, procurement, logistics services, and installation.

About the Work

As the Purchasing Assistant you will:

Work to coordinate the purchase of products and materials on behalf of the organization.

Assist in reviewing and entering interior design specs and pricing into spreadsheets utilizing Excel.

Work directly with vendors while building and maintaining a positive working relationship.

Assist in administrative duties relating to purchasing, such as tracking orders and ensuring records are kept up to date.

Develop an active process for measuring supply inventory and determining purchasing needs based on quarterly and annual numbers.

Additional responsibilities as needed.

About You

As a well-qualified candidate for this role, you:

Have 1+ years' experience in purchasing/buying and have a desire to grow your career in this path.

Possess knowledge of purchasing and supply chain processes.

Work well both individually and as a part of a team.

Are proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, and pick up new software easily.

Have strong communication, organizational, and negotiation skills.

If this sounds like you, apply today!

Location: Plymouth, MN

Hybrid role: 2-3 days per week onsite, others remote

Compensation: $22-25/hour DOE

Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm

Type: Contract to Hire

CURRENT EMPLOYEES

If you' ve already interviewed with an ATG recruiter, you receive priority consideration! Please email your recruiter or call to let us know which openings are of interest.

Why Advent

* Easy and convenient registration process

* Resume tips, interview prep, and job search coaching

* Genuinely caring staff, working as a team to find the right job for you.

* Competitive wages and benefits, including health insurance, employee rewards, referral bonuses, weekly pay, PTO, and more.

* Access to exclusive or unadvertised job opportunities throughout the metro.

Advent Talent Group is an award-winning staffing and recruiting agency and a nationally certified Women' s Business Enterprise (WBE). Powered by our superhero staffing team, we provide temporary, temporary to hire and direct placement services for Marketing & Creative, Office and HR candidates.

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