Randstad US Jobs

assistant buyer.

• wallingford , connecticut

• posted 3 days ago

job details

summary

• $22 - $28 per hour

• temp to perm

• bachelor degree

• category computer and mathematical occupations

• reference1056657

job details

job summary:

Engineering and Construction firm has immediate need for Assistant Buyers in Wallingford CT. This is an exciting opportunity to learn from a fast paced, specialised team. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of relevant experience and a related Bachelor's degree.

location: Wallingford, Connecticut

job type: Contract

salary: $22 - 28 per hour

work hours: 8am to 4pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Responsible for buying goods and services

• Controls raw material stocks, components, purchased items, operating supplies pertinent to meeting Manufacturing/Customer Service requirements

• Contacts vendors and shippers to ensure that merchandise, supplies, and equipment are forwarded on specified shipping dates

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Plans purchase orders for a variety of commodities, materials, and supplies

• Works from requisitions, drawings, specifications and memos

• Reviews upcoming orders to ensure that proper quantities are on order

• Update quantities just prior to vendor's run date

• Locates sources of supply, interviews vendors, checks reliability of suppliers, obtains quotations and makes quotation comparisons

• Also maintains direct follow-up of purchase orders and develops adequate and reliable sources of supply

• As conditions warrant, expedites advanced shipments of orders or orders in part to satisfy plant production requirements

• Reviews upcoming orders to ensure that deliveries are on schedule

qualifications:

• Experience level: Entry Level

• Minimum 2 years of experience

• Education: Bachelors

skills:

• PlanningEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.