Purchasing Assistant

Kawasaki; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kawasaki in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to support goods and services procurement, including raw materials, tools, repairs and supplies. You will monitor purchase orders, arrange special deliveries, and coordinate activities between suppliers and Kawasaki teams.

Qualified candidates are proficient with Microsoft Office, possess strong written and verbal communication, teamwork, organization, and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and able to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Strong teamwork and organizational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assists in procuring goods and services including raw materials, tools, repairs and supplies.
• Monitors delivery of purchase orders, arranges special deliveries, and coordinates with suppliers and Kawasaki departments.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Purchasing Assistant assists in activities involved with procuring goods and services such as raw materials, tools, repairs and supplies. Will monitor delivery of purchase orders, arrange special deliveries, and coordinate activities between suppliers as well as other departments and Kawasaki companies.

Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office, have strong written/verbal communication skills, have the ability to work well with a team, strong organizational skills, good attention to detail, and able to prioritize in a fast paced environment.

College degree preferred, but not required. Manufacturing or procurement experience preferred.

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