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Purchasing Assistant

Indeed

Company

Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

Description

The Purchasing Assistant is responsible for supporting the procurement process of materials and supplies required by the company, ensuring adequate supply and optimal cost\-effectiveness. This professional works under supervision, performing operational and administrative tasks related to the purchasing department. * Obtain price quotations for materials and supplies from approved suppliers. * Assist in preparing purchase orders, verifying specifications, quantities, and delivery deadlines. * Monitor the material delivery process, ensuring compliance with the placed order. * Keep the supplier database up to date, verifying required documentation and certifications. * Assist in negotiating commercial terms with suppliers to obtain better prices and payment terms. * Perform inventory control of materials, checking stock levels and replenishment needs. * Prepare purchasing control reports and spreadsheets, presenting relevant information for management. * Collaborate with the purchasing team on various activities to ensure smooth departmental operations. * Follow internal company policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with established guidelines. * Participate in training and development programs related to the purchasing area to enhance knowledge and skills.

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João Silva

Indeed · HR

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