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Bemsco Defense Products

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.

$44,965 / year median in Utah

-3% projected decline

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Purchasing Assistant - Aerospace Manufacturing Must be a U.S. Citizen. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening. We are seeking a full-time Purchasing Assistant to support our Purchasing Manager. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys structured office work, pays close attention to detail, and likes working on a computer. This is a full-time, in-office position where you will work closely with the Purchasing Manager in a shared office. We're looking for someone who is willing to learn, can stay focused, and works well in a small, professional office environment. No previous purchasing experience is required—I am happy to train the right person. Responsibilities Request pricing and quotations from suppliers Prepare and issue purchase orders Save and organize supplier quotes and documentation Enter purchasing data into our ERP system Track supplier responses and follow up as needed Draft professional emails with vendors Assist with other purchasing and administrative tasks as assigned We're Looking for Someone Who Is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy Has strong attention to detail Is comfortable performing repetitive administrative tasks Enjoys a structured and organized work environment Can learn to work independently, and stay on task Works well in a quiet office setting Is respectful, considerate, and enjoys being part of a small team Has a positive attitude and is eager to learn Work Environment Our purchasing office is professional, organized, and focused on getting the job done. we're looking for someone who is considerate, mature, and comfortable working in close proximity with another person throughout the workday. The work is steady, detail-oriented, and requires accuracy and consistency. Success in this role comes from organization, clear communication, and the ability to stay focused rather than constant multitasking or a highly social work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in purchasing and develop valuable business and supply chain experience within the aerospace industry. If you're dependable, motivated, and eager to learn, we'd love to hear from you. •committed to creating an inclusive workplace: We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, education level, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. •Please submit your applications on INDEED, and reach out to Elizabeth with any additional questions, 801-487-7455. Thank you for considering Bemsco!
Pay:
$17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Are you a US citizen, can you pass a background check, and drug screen?
Work Location:
In person