Purchasing Assistant Job at Vaco by Highspring, Maitland, FL

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  • Vaco by Highspring
  • Maitland, FL

Job Description

Accounts Payable Professionals: let Vaco advocate for you and you'll have an advantage over your competition ! Our recruiters have direct relationships with hiring managers, so they can connect your work experience to the open job. We have immediate openings for Account Payable Clerks in the Orlando area. Instead of being another faceless resume, let Vaco promote your strengths to the hiring manager while preparing you for their specific interview.

Our recruiters will provide you with great insight about trends in the market-keeping you up to date on compensation expectations, company culture and growth opportunities. If you're an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk and you want to partner with the best, apply today !

General Summary :

Provides Purchasing with technical and system support with all aspects of the purchasing systems within the division including Newstar and BuildPro.

Primary Objectives:

  • Review daily purchase requests and buyer reports to ensure timely procurement of goods and services.

  • Communicate and negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing, favorable terms, and reliable delivery schedules.

  • Research and compare vendor options using catalogs, quotes, and supplier discussions to confirm specifications and availability.

  • Monitor supplier costs in relation to market trends and commodity price changes to maintain cost efficiency.

  • Decide on the most effective sourcing approach - direct purchase or competitive bid - based on requirements.

  • Create and issue purchase orders or bid solicitations as needed, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

  • Confirm vendor lead times align with project or production schedules and proactively address any delays.

  • Keep organized procurement files and supporting documentation for all purchases.

  • Partner with internal departments to resolve material discrepancies or quality issues.

  • Collaborate with suppliers to meet required order timelines and follow up on outstanding deliveries.

  • Track and manage inventory to support operational goals and optimize stock turnover.

  • Adhere to all safety standards and maintain a clean, organized work area.

  • Follow both verbal and written instructions from management and assist with other tasks as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or equivalent required. Some Accounting coursework at college level preferred.
  • Two years of Accounting experience at minimum; two years contract experience may be required
  • Good understanding of construction and divisional office procedures.
  • Proficient computer skills (especially spreadsheet and word processing software; may need database experience).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Job Tags

Contract work, Work experience placement, Immediate start, Work at office,

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