Top 24 Purchasing assistant Jobs in Alabama

Purchasing Assistant/Expeditor
M&J Precision —Decatur, AL
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Purchasing Assistant
D.R. Horton —Huntsville, AL
- Full-time
- Research
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Purchasing Assistant
The University of Alabama —Tuscaloosa, AL
- $16.63 - $19.95 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
13d
Purchasing Assistant
University of Alabama —Tuscaloosa, AL
- $16.63 - $19.95 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
13d
Purchasing Assistant
Imperial Brady —Birmingham, AL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Administrative Assistant
Americas Auto Auction Birmingham —Moody, AL
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
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Assistant Buyer
Wakefield s Martin s —Anniston, AL
- $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Merchandising
- Office
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Real Estate Buyers/Showing Agent
Attorney Backed Agents —Mobile, AL
- $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driving
- Contracts
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Real Estate Buyers and Showing Agent
Attorney Backed Agents —Alabaster, AL
- $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driving
- Contracts
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Sales Assistant
Davidson Homes LLC —Huntsville, AL
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- High school diploma or GED
- Business
Buyer
Wakefield s Martin s —Anniston, AL
- Full-time
- Sales
- Bachelor of Science
- Merchandising
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Real Estate Showing Assistant
The Darden Group —Birmingham, AL
- $40,000 - $60,000 a year
- Call employer
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Real Estate License
- Communication skills
- Opportunities for advancement
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Childrens Assistant Area Merchandiser
Wakefield s Martin s —Gadsden, AL
- $13 an hour
- Sales
- Bachelor of Science
- Merchandising
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Shoes Assistant Area Merchandiser
Wakefield s Martin s —Gadsden, AL
- $13 an hour
- Sales
- Bachelor of Science
- Merchandising
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Assistant Manager
EquipmentShare —Hartselle, AL
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- Merchandising
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Retail - Assistant Operations Manager
SSA Group —Birmingham, AL
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Merchandising
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Assistant Store Manager
Wakefield s Martin s —Oxford, AL
- Bachelor of Science
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
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Ladies Area Merchandiser
Wakefield s Martin s —Pell City, AL
- $15 an hour
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
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Anniston Supervisor
Wakefield s Martin s —Anniston, AL
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
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Florence Supervisor
Wakefield s Martin s —Florence, AL
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
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Purchasing Assistant/Expeditor

M&J Precision -
Decatur, AL

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Job Details

Full-time
1 day ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Supplier performance analysis
Communication with suppliers
Inventory demand forecasting
Pricing analysis
Operations coordination
Spreadsheets
ERP systems
Materials management in logistics
Purchase order management
Mid-level
Inventory management software
Transportation management
Continuous improvement
Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions)
Automated procurement systems
Supply planning in materials management
Vendor performance improvement
Vendor relationship management
Contracts
Negotiating purchasing contracts
Vendor contract management
Logistics order management
Supply chain optimization
Communication skills
Vendor performance monitoring
Supply chain collaboration
Part sourcing
Excel data analysis

Full Job Description

Overview

Join our dynamic procurement team as a Purchasing Assistant/Expeditor, where your energy and attention to detail will drive the seamless flow of materials and supplies essential to our operations. In this vital role, you will support purchasing activities, coordinate with vendors, and ensure timely delivery of goods to meet production schedules. Your proactive approach will help optimize inventory levels, strengthen vendor relationships, and contribute to the overall efficiency of our supply chain. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in materials management and procurement systems within a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Responsibilities

Assist in managing purchase orders using our ERP system to ensure accuracy and timely processing.
Expedite orders by following up with vendors and internal teams to confirm delivery schedules and resolve any delays or issues promptly.
Communicate effectively with suppliers regarding pricing, lead times, and contract terms to negotiate favorable terms and maintain strong vendor relationships.
Monitor inventory levels through inventory management systems and spreadsheets, ensuring optimal stock levels are maintained for production needs.
Support procurement activities by sourcing new suppliers, evaluating vendor performance, and assisting in contract negotiations.
Coordinate logistics and transportation arrangements to ensure smooth movement of goods from suppliers to our facilities.

Experience

Proven experience working with enterprise resource planning systems.
Strong understanding of materials management, inventory control, and supply chain management principles.
Familiarity with purchasing management systems that are technically supported within an organization.
Demonstrated ability in vendor communication, negotiation, and relationship management.
Experience with procurement processes including sourcing, contracts, logistics coordination, and production planning.
Proficiency in spreadsheets (Excel), including data analysis for pricing trends and inventory forecasting.

This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to develop their expertise in procurement while contributing to the efficiency of our supply chain operations. We value proactive problem-solvers who thrive in collaborative environments and are committed to continuous improvement in materials management practices.

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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purchasing assistant jobs in alabama

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Administrative Assistant

Assistant Buyer

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Shoes Assistant Area Merchandiser

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Retail - Assistant Operations Manager

Assistant Store Manager

Ladies Area Merchandiser

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