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Lennar
Purchasing Assistant
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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.
$48,279 / year median in Iowa
-7% projected decline
Job Description
Purchasing Assistant Lennar - 3.3 Des Moines, IA Job Details Full-time 13 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health insurance Dental insurance Adoption assistance Parental leave Vision insurance Referral program Qualifications Computer operation Computer literacy High school diploma or GED Full Job Description We are Lennar Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500® company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States. A Career that Empowers You to Build Your Future The Purchasing Assistant is a highly motivated individual who is eager to learn all aspects of the LOC operating systems and processes. They will work to develop trusted relationships with Division leaders in a high-performance culture that emphasizes quality work performance and excellent division support. Your Responsibilities on the Team Set-up and maintain plan take-off information, including complete entry for new and revised plans. Set-up and maintain option take-offs for all plans/communities within their division(s) of responsibility. Monitor home site (lot) budgeting in compliance with projected start dates. Reviewing preliminary lot starts prior to finalizing. Interact with estimating and division purchasing to resolve any issues. Generate and maintain supplier/trade partner item pricing by utilizing the upload/download process. Update purchase orders as directed by division partners to maintain current cost, quantities or Trade Partners. Respond to varying workload and pace as defined by the business needs. Process Z- Report tickets. Process AV report tickets. Process PO deletion tickets. Your Toolbox Minimum high school diploma or equivalent. Computer literate with efficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word. JD Edwards experience preferred. Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills. Professionally perform multiple, detail oriented tasks with simultaneous deadlines. Possess strong work ethic, integrity, and loyalty. Be a team player with ability to work under pressure.