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A Danbury business
Office Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Purchasing Assistant assists buyers and staff in the purchasing or procurement department of a business or store. Assists with checking and completing purchase orders, communicates with vendors and suppliers, maintains records and provides data entry.
$54,006 / year median in Connecticut
-8% projected decline
Job Description
Our team is looking for a Office Assistant to join our team. As an Office Assistant, you will assist the Purchasing Manager with inbound delivery management, troubleshooting, and support various tasks with vendors, transportation, and warehouses.
Job responsibilities include:
- Placing orders and sending emails to vendors
- Confirming orders will arrive on time
- Verifying products match specification sheets
- Inform Management when issues arise.
Essential Skills:
- Must be comfortable working alone and as part of a team.
- Should have experience using Microsoft Office (specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel) and standard office equipment/technology.
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
- Must be dependable and reliable.
- Must have your own reliable transportation to and from work.