Description
Job Summary:
A purchasing assistant who understands company policies, negotiates fairly, works well with people, and focuses on fruits, vegetables, and greens.
Key Highlights:
1. Working with people and fair negotiation
2. Focus on fruits, vegetables, and greens
3. Item registration and inventory control
#### **About the position:**
* Understanding company policies, negotiating fairly, and enjoying working with people are essential requirements and skills for a purchasing assistant. Knowledge in the area of fruits, vegetables, and greens is critical, as this will be the primary scope of work. Candidates with retail industry experience hold a significant advantage.
#### **Main responsibilities:**
* Register items in the procurement system;
* Identify, select, and register service and product suppliers;
* Conduct purchases and monitor product deliveries;
* Perform inventory control;
* Be responsible for receiving and entering invoices into the ERP system;
* Forward store orders;
* Organize transportation logistics for stores;
* Print prepared loading manifests and forward them to the billing department.
#### **Mandatory requirements:**
* Completed High School education.
#### **Desirable requirements (advantage):**
* Experience as a purchasing assistant;
* Experience in the retail sector.
#### **Benefits:**
* Family Assistance Network
* Telemedicine and Telepsychology
* Dental Plan
* Benefits Club
* Pharmacy Discounts
* Benefit Card
* Reward Programs
* Life Insurance
* Funeral Assistance
* Pregnancy Monitoring
* On-site Meals
* Career Development Plan
* Partner Website Discounts
#### **Work schedule and hours:**
* Monday to Friday