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Amphenol Network Solutions

Purchasing Support Temp

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A Buyer buys products, materials or services needed by a company or organization. Manages inventory and schedule for purchasing, works with vendors and negotiates contracts, monitors quality of supplies and services purchased. May work in farm products, manufacturing, trade or services industries.

$69,339 / year median in Washington

-5% projected decline

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Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY
This position supports buyers with administrative tasks in the procurement process and ensures data is accurate and updated in a timely manner.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The statements in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents. The list is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required by all incumbents. Incumbents may perform other duties as assigned. Add expense line(s) to purchase order Work with Receiving to receive expense lines Confirm purchase order(s) Update purchase order due dates Update supplier price lists Update lead-time Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Procurement experience is preferred High school diploma or GED equivalent 1 to 3 years of experience in administrative support, or data entry role Good time management Strong attention to detail
LANGUAGE AND PEOPLE SKILLS
Amphenol's culture is an open, lean, and challenging team environment. To continue to make our model successful, we need people that can communicate effectively, want to make those around them better, and thrive on competing in the market. Ability to effectively collaborate across functions and maintain win-win relationships with both internal stakeholders and supply partners.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and e-mail software Experience with ERP systems preferred, Epicor preferred.
PHYSICAL & MENTAL DEMANDS
This employee must be able to move 25 pounds, and must be able to sit, stand, type and click a mouse for extended periods of time. Ability to concentrate and focus on detailed information for long periods. Emotional intelligence to develop and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with co-workers, internal and external customers. Requires repetitive reviewing of numbers and other information and nearly mistake free work performance.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This section includes the work environment and other demands. Examples include the amount of travel, close computer work, and heat/air of the office. Etc. Be sure to include onsite requirements or hybrid flexibility options. For production positions list shift information, etc.
COMPENSATION
Pay Range:
$24-$26
Status:
Non-Exempt
QUALITY STATEMENT
Amphenol Network Solutions is committed to delivering an extraordinary customer experience that meets or exceeds our customer's requirements and satisfaction as we continually improve the effectiveness of our Quality Management System.