Purchasing Clerk

Your Job

Are you detail oriented with an eye for quality? Are you good at ordering items and working with numbers? And do you take pride in a job well done? Well if these skills, interests, and abilities describe you, then we'd love to talk to you about a Purchasing Clerk position.

Your Day

Purchasing Clerk responsibilities may include the following:

• Preparing purchasing orders for products, materials, and supplies.
• Making sure all purchase orders are approved by the appropriate departments
• Scheduling incoming and outgoing shipments, making sure they arrive on time.
• Coordinating with vendors concerning contracts and product availability.
• Filing and maintaining purchase order records.
• Managing product inventory.

You will need to have the following: :

• Be able to understand and communicate information. English language is also essential.
• Have a great understanding of basic math
• Have a strong attention to detail.
• Have good organizational and time management skills.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be continually attentive and mindful of your surroundings to keep yourself and co-workers safe.
• Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Carry or lift heavy objects and to squat, kneel, bend, or crawl in awkward positions.
• Work late or overnight shifts, if needed.
  Your Gain
  What you may gain while on the job:
  
  • Customer service skills - dealing with multiple customers, co-workers, and superiors.
  • Staying active - This job will keep you busy and constantly moving throughout the day.
  • Communication skills - provide information and coordinating with supervisors and co-workers to carry out daily responsibilities.
  • Learning opportunity - a chance to learn a wide variety of skills and industry knowledge.
  • Teaching & mentoring skills - helping train and prepare new employees for the job.
  • Rewarding career - opportunities for training and advancement to supervisory, management and skilled positions..
  
  Your Experience
  None