Purchasing Assistant - (Cuyahoga Falls, OH)

Purchasing Assistant The Purchasing Assistant performs a variety of tasks relating to and supporting the purchasing, inventory, and mailing functions, from requisition receipt, approval, and processing to final payment approval. Coordinates the processing of purchase & inventory requisitions (places approved orders, expedites orders when needed, inquires status of deliveries, inputs data for inventory changes/fees/disbursements, maintains vendor, product, and purchasing files, reconciles invoices, produces inventory reports, special projects, cost studies, etc.).1. Education and Training High-school degree or equivalent. PC skills in data entry, Word, and Microsoft excel. Good verbal and writing expertise. Self Starter - Requires little supervision. Knowledge of Customer Service & Quality principles. Strong organizational expertise and skills.2. Background 1 (1) year background in a purchasing environment. Previous background in a hospital/healthcare purchasing environment preferred.3.