The Purchasing Assistant at Allied Machine & Engineering organizes, monitors, and completes tasks within the purchasing function. Responsibilities include placing orders with vendors, running low stock reports, monitoring inventory levels, following up with suppliers, updating purchase orders, communicating order status, providing quotes, maintaining ISO 9001:2008 procedures, resolving AP invoice problems, and assisting with special projects. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication. A two-year college degree is preferred, along with 2 years of purchasing or similar experience.
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Description
Allied Machine & Engineering, headquartered in Dover, Ohio, is a leading manufacturer of hole making and finishing cutting tool systems. Our tooling solutions deliver the lowest cost per hole in a wide range of applications.
Location: 120 Deeds Dr. Dover, OH
Days: Mon - Fri.
Hours: 8a - 5p
The Purchasing Assistant organizes, monitors, and completes tasks within the purchasing function.
Responsibilities
Place orders with vendors as defined by procedures
Run Tool Crib low stock reports
Place orders as required
Monitor inventory levels and replenish office supplies
Order from the mezzanine inventory report
Follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of purchased goods
Update POs as required
Communicate with AMEC associates concerning order status
Provide sources and quotes to AMEC associates
Maintai procedures in accordance with ISO 9001:2008
Support ISO through processing RTVs, corrective action, etc
Resolve problems with AP invoices
Assist in preparation of the sales and use tax returns
Help with numerous special projects as assigned by the Controller and Purchasing Supervisor
Requirements
Education
Two year college degree preferred
Experience
Job related experience with demonstrated increasing levels of responsibility
2 years purchasing or similar experience preferred
Skills
Proficient in PC based Windows, Word, and Excel (or similar program)
Organization, attention to detail, auditing, good interpersonal communication, and the ability to meet deadlines
Strong commitment to internal and external customer service
Ability to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality