Purchasing Clerk jobs in Kentucky

Purchasing Clerk initiates, prepares, processes, and verifies purchase orders following established guidelines to purchase materials and goods by required delivery dates. Inputs transactions and administers a purchasing and contracts system or database. Being a Purchasing Clerk interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings. Expedites delayed orders and resolves issues with changes, returns, replacements, and credit arrangements. Additionally, Purchasing Clerk coordinates with internal teams to ensure that procurement needs are met promptly and efficiently. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Purchasing Clerk works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Purchasing Clerk
  • Pratt Industries
  • Henderson, KY FULL_TIME
  • Unpack your potential and grow with Pratt Industries - full-time year round jobs with a growing manufacturing company. Looking to join a supportive team to grow your career? Look no further!

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    • Paid Holidays from DAY ONE
    • Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire
    • 12 Months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing and parenting leave

    JOB DESCRIPTION
    POSITION TITLE:PURCHASING CLERK
    REPORTS TO:CONTROLLER
    SUMMARY
    Responsible for all production (manufacturing) related purchasing of supplies.
    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Place orders on a timely basis for purchases of materials and supplies.
    • Prepare complete and accurate purchase orders on company ERP
    • Accurately Receive Materials from deliveries, confirm item receipt in the ERP
    • Modify preexisting POs if necessary to reflect tax adjustments or pricing changes
    • Approve invoices for payment
    • Expedite delivery of goods to users
    • Maintain necessary inventory levels non paper materials
    • Be familiar with standard products used and research sources of supplies for highest quality, best value for money, best terms, etc. for presentation to management when\if needed.
    • Establish vendor files and inventory control records.
    • Schedule\expedite non manufactured item shipping, such as materials returns, material transfers to other location
    • Maintain price records and handle discrepancies as they arise.
    • Inform management of upcoming price increases, improved product availability, and economical alternatives.
    • Assist General Manager (and/or Production Manager) with purchases as needed
    • Greet and direct delivery drivers when necessary
    • Assist with Month End inventory counts.
    • Comply with company policies and procedures.
    • Additional duties as assigned by management.
    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
    High school diploma or GED
    Clear, concise oral and written communication skills
    Candidates arePREFERREDwho offer the following:
    College degree
    Two years' purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
    Experience in the corrugated box industry
    LANGUAGE SKILLS
    Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, manuals, and contracts. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
    Ability to communicate effectively with customers and employees of the company.
    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
    Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions.
    REASONING ABILITY
    Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
    TECHNICAL SKILLS
    Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related software
    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    Employee is regularly required to walk and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is often required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

    Requirements:

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Purchasing Operations Clerk
  • Southeast Christian Church
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • The Purchasing Operations Clerk will primarily support the Purchasing team, as well as backup assistance to the SE PrintShop and Shipping & Receiving. Everything will be done with the primary purpose ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Deputy Clerk
  • Muhlenberg County Clerk
  • Greenville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview:We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Deputy Clerk. The Deputy Clerk will provide administrative tasks in a busy office environment. Dutie...
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Mailroom Clerk 18$ hlry
  • Office Clerk - Full Time
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • We are looking for our newest Mailroom ClerkJob description:Key position that supports the daily operations, implementations, expansions and administration of the main office site and the sites around...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Customer Service Agent, Facilities Management/Logistics
  • Jefferson County Clerk's Office
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Overview JOB SUMMARY:FULL-TIME ENTRY LEVEL POSITION- starting pay $33,300 annuallyThe Customer Service Agent is based in Jefferson County and is required to travel throughout the service area. The inc...
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Professional License/Delinquent Tax Customer Service Agent
  • Jefferson County Clerk's Office
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Professional License/Delinquent Tax Customer Service Agent ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist customers in processing various transactions Reviews and verifies documents for accuracy and com...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Purchasing Clerk
  • Southern Pipe, Inc.
  • New London, NC
  • At Catapult, we are helping our member, Southern Pipe, Inc., hire a Purchasing Clerk with a strong administrative backgr...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Clerk
  • Ultimate Staffing
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Purchasing Clerk Opening Pay: $23-25/hr Key Responsibilities: * Analyze and react to selling, key items, vendor profitab...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Clerk
  • Service Experts
  • Riviera Beach, FL
  • Position Title: Purchasing Clerk Reports To: Field Supervisor or General Manager Status: Full-time, Regular position Cat...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Clerk
  • Crown Cork & Seal Usa Inc.
  • Hanover, PA
  • CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufactur...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Clerk
  • Herff Jones
  • Arcola, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Position Title: Procurement Clerk Location: Arcola, IL Starting Pay for position: $ 19 $...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Clerk
  • Hoidale Co., Inc.
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary We are a 78-year-old family business focusing on bringing our customers qual...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Clerk
  • Service Experts
  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • Crawford Service 1405 Avenue T, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 Join the team of experts and realize your true potential! Why Yo...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Clerk
  • CornerStone Staffing
  • Allen, TX
  • Job Description Job Description We have a client in Allen, TX seeking an Purchasing Clerk ! If you have purchasing or bu...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kentucky (/kənˈtʌki/ (listen) kən-TUK-ee), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the "State of Kentucky" in the law creating it, (because in Kentucky's first constitution, the name state was used) Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts). Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States. Ke...
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Income Estimation for Purchasing Clerk jobs
$40,653 to $53,100