Strategic Procurement Assistant

Hubbell Incorporated; Cuba (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated, a leading global manufacturer of electrical and utility solutions, is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support purchasing and procurement activities. This role assists in selecting and sourcing products, negotiating with suppliers, managing inventory, and maintaining vendor relationships.

Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1–3 years of purchasing experience, with strong Microsoft Office skills and experience in SAP or purchasing software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of purchasing or procurement experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.

Responsibilities

• Qualifying vendors, evaluating bids, and negotiating prices and terms.
• Tracking purchases and maintaining vendor information database.
• Reviewing and analyzing purchase requisitions.
• Coordinating purchasing with service, manufacturing, planning, and engineering.
• Processing purchase requisitions, POs, and RFQs.
• Ensure data input integrity in procurement systems.

Skills

Strong math aptitude

Analytical skills

Exceptional written and verbal comms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SAP

Purchasing software

Job description

Hubbell Incorporated, a leading global manufacturer of electrical and utility solutions, is seeking an Assistant Buyer to support purchasing and procurement activities. This role assists in selecting and sourcing products, negotiating with suppliers, managing inventory, and maintaining vendor relationships.

Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1–3 years of purchasing experience, with strong Microsoft Office skills and experience in SAP or purchasing software.