
Purchasing Assistant | Brooklyn/Bronx, NY · $50k–$75k
About the Role: The Purchasing Assistant supports the day-to-day purchasing function, keeping vendors in contact, orders tracked, and materials arriving on schedule. It's an entry-level position with full training provided and a clear path to grow into a Purchasing Agent role. The seat suits someone organized, motivated, and ready to build a real career in purchasing from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
Purchasing Support
• Assist with day-to-day purchasing functions
• Help ensure materials are ordered and received on schedule
Vendor Communication
• Communicate with vendors regularly
• Compare pricing across vendors
Order Tracking
• Track orders through to delivery
• Follow up to ensure timely delivery