Purchasing Assistant in Saint John, NB

Purchasing Assistant Job Description:

Purchasing assistant positions are often entry-level.

A successful candidate has strong verbal communication, organizational and time management skills.

Typically reports to the purchasing manager or office manager.

A college diploma or equivalent may be required.

Typical Duties of a Purchasing Assistant:

Creating, processing and tracking the company's purchasing history

Managing procurement records including purchase orders and inventory

Following up with vendors on shipment and delivery

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Robert Half is one of the premier administrative and customer support staffing agencies.

Salary for Purchasing Assistant in Saint John, NB

50413 - 64750

25th percentile

50413

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

57350

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

64750

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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