Purchasing Assistant

Purchasing Specialist

We are seeking a Buyer / Purchasing Specialist. This professional will be purchasing products and materials, updating, and managing inventory and stock levels, building relationships with suppliers, and negotiating with them for the best price, quantities, and delivery timescales.

• Update, verify, change, and complete purchase requisitions (buy reports or purchasing requests) by comparing items requested to actual demand, minimum requirements and usage trend.
• Obtain quotes from vendors / suppliers.
• Resolve invoice and shipping discrepancy issues with vendors.
• Work closely with accounting and shipping department to resolve issues.
• Complete weekly or daily assigned reports, e.g., Cost Change, Unacknowledged, Open PO, Stock Analysis, etc.
• Help maintain system costs in P21.

Position Requirements

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Columbus, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2025.