Purchasing Assistant - Bilingual-Gujarati or Hindi

Deep Indian Kitchen Group; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and beverage manufacturing company is seeking a Purchasing Assistant who is bilingual in Gujarati or Hindi. The role involves providing administrative support, maintaining records, and researching vendors. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and clerical experience.

Qualifications

• At least two years of clerical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides administrative and clerical support to the department.
• Researches vendors and collects prices, specifications, and other data.
• Establishes and maintains recordkeeping system for purchasing.

Skills

Verbal and Written Instructions

Purchasing Procedures

Microsoft Office Suite

Gujarati

Hindi

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Job Description

Will perform administrative and clerical duties for the purchasing department.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Provides administrative and clerical support to the department.
• Types reports, purchase orders, memoranda, and other documents.
• Researches vendors and collects prices, specifications, and other data related to goods and services.
• Establishes and maintains recordkeeping system for purchasing department.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to learn purchasing procedures and policies.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Must be able to speak Gujarati or Hindi.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least two years of clerical experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Company Description

We are Deep Foods. If you shop at Indian grocery stores, you know us as your trusted megabrand with 800 SKUs sold in the channel. If you live in NYC, you may have been to our Deep Indian Kitchen chain of fast-casual restaurants. We are on a mission to expand our reach, starting with our Deep Indian Kitchen frozen brand sold in over 11,000 stores. Since 1977, we've been dedicated to sharing Indian cuisine through our made-from-scratch, authentic foods. As a family-owned company, we believe our food should taste good and do good—supporting the Deepkiran Foundation, which provides education access to underprivileged children in rural India. To date, we've supported more than 22,000 children across hundreds of villages.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Food and Beverage Manufacturing