Job Description
Job Overview
This job is currently a 6 month term with the likelihood of becoming permanent. A Junior Purchaser supports purchasing department activities by ordering supplies and materials. They report directly to the Procurement Manager and provide administrative support by maintaining inventory and purchase records throughout the procurement process. The junior purchaser also participates in buying supplies and materials directly from vendors, manages vendor relationships and identifies cost‑saving opportunities to support the company’s targets and goals.
The Junior Purchaser needs a high level of attention to detail as well as the ability to monitor and maintain computerized records related to purchasing activities. While this role is primarily administrative, purchasing clerks also participate in shipping and receiving duties and other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Maintain working knowledge of all Orca Safe Work practices and ...