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Systemax

Apparel 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.

$46,470 / year median in Illinois

-11% projected decline

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Apparel Assistant Systemax - 4.1 Springfield, IL Job Details Part-time $18 - $20 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid time off On-the-job training Qualifications Basic math High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Organizational skills Time management Full Job Description Systemax is growing like crazy right now, and we're looking for a smart, forward-thinking person to join our team as an Apparel Assistant! This person will work collaboratively with internal departments, customers, and vendors with a willingness to take the bull by the horns—and has fun doing it. Why join us? Systemax is a fast-growing company with the fun, fresh outlook of a start-up and the unyielding leadership and resources of an established business. If that's what you're on the search for, Systemax may be the place for you. Why else? Because Systemax is more than four walls and a corporate logo. We are exceptional people who come together to do great things for great companies—to make their lives easier, save them some money, and end each interaction happier than before our customers called us. The person we hire will be responsible for: Living the Systemax values and WOW-ing customers, vendors, and co-workers, and inspiring these values in others Communicating effectively and in a timely manner with clients and vendors Preparing Quotes Taking phone calls Handling special projects as assigned Entering custom jobs The right candidate should have: A steadfast passion for customer service A reliable, supportive, optimistic, and happy nature The drive to self-direct, self-start, be proactive, and appropriately reorganize priorities calmly, confidently, and effectively in a dynamic, fast paced and changing environment. The ability to approach tasks strategically with the following: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Time-management abilities Basic knowledge of decoration methods (e.g. embroidery, screen printing and heat transfer) Basic knowledge of apparel products, categories, and industry terminology. Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal. High school diploma (more education is cool too!) Strong problem-solving abilities. Proficient in basic math skills to accurately calculate pricing. Sound understanding that there is no 'I' in team (cliché—but oh so true) Starting pay may vary based on experience, Perks of the job: • Casual Dress • Dog Friendly Environment If you'd like more information about us, please visit: systemaxsolutions.com
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
On-the-job training Paid time off
Work Location:
In person