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Abe's Vegan Muffins
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.
$52,199 / year median in New York
-6% projected decline
Job Description
About Abe's Vegan Muffins Abe's Vegan Muffins is the #1 best-selling brand of vegan and allergy-friendly baked goods in the U.S. The real Abe was born with a serious food allergy to peanuts, tree nuts, eggs, dairy, soy, and sesame. So, his dad and uncle (our company founders) set out to make a line of delicious muffins, cakes, and brownies that all kids (and parents!) can enjoy together. Our crowd-pleasing recipes are what have made us so successful. Learn more at www.abesmuffins.com. About Our Culture We are a founder-run, independently owned company that has grown to be a successful consumer brand, with our products distributed at Whole Foods, Target, and many other grocers. As a natural foods manufacturer, we take pride in our on-site day-to-day operations at our bakery facility in West Nyack, NY. Thus, we expect admin & management roles to be with us on-site during the week. Purchasing Assistant We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be familiar with production and scheduling processes. Core Responsibilities
- Maintain Inventory Levels
- Create purchase orders
- Verify orders are completed and received on time
- Additional projects as needed Requirements
- 1-2 years purchasing experience, preferably in food manufacturing
- Knowledge of MS Office Suite
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to occasionally travel to our Middletown, NY facility Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times Pay The pay range for this position is $45,000-$50,000/annually.