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VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC

Buyer

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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.

$47,451 / year median in Ohio

-10% projected decline

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Job Description

We currently have an opening for a Buyer in our purchasing department, working out of the Carey or Lewis Center office . If you have past experience in purchasing and are looking for that perfect work/home life balance, this position is for you. This is a full time position with a favorable 1st shift schedule in an office environment!
Duties will include:
Sourcing materials, supplies, equipment and services Solicit for bids all materials, supplies, equipment and services Product submittals Subcontract Agreements Close-Out Documents Negotiating pricing, freight and terms Additional tasks as assigned 1 year experience in a purchasing department (preferred) Materials Procurement Background Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) Must be punctual, flexible and reliable Negotiating Skills Materials/supplies knowledge in the construction field is a PLUS ! Vaughn Industries is a family owned construction company headquartered in Carey, Ohio that has been in business for 60 years. Vaughn has been built through a deep commitment to its customers for quality service and to its employees for a safe workplace where they can create a successful future. We offer careers in Electrical, Renewable Energy, Mechanical, and High Voltage construction trades. Vaughn Industries offers great wages and a full benefit package to all full time employees! Our culture is Safety Quality & Customer Satisfaction.
Wages and Benefits:
Excellent wages 401k retirement plan with employer match 150% of the first 4% of employee deferral Paid holidays
  • 7 Medical, Rx, and Life insurance (no premium to employee) Voluntary dependent health and life insurance Employer Sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • No fees! Short and Long term disability Basic & basic dependent life insurance Voluntary dental & vision Voluntary supplemental life insurance Paid vacation
  • 2 weeks, increases with seniority Personal days
  • 5 Paid funeral leave Paid jury duty leave But wait, there's more.
.. Employee Training and growth opportunities Employee Appreciation events ACE hardware employee discount Branded Vaughn Industries clothing store We are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Salary will be based on proven past success. Vaughn Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace.