Purchasing Clerk jobs in Petersburg, VA

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 Agent
  • VSP TECHNOLOGIES
  • Prince, VA FULL_TIME
  • Description

    The Purchasing Agent position is responsible for the day-to-day purchasing activities related to stocking and replenishing goods sold by the company. 


    Essential Functions  

    • Verifies purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to the master list, clarifying unclear items requested for purchasing for the company
    • Assist with monitoring purchasing needs for min/max inventory levels using the current ERP system to ensure appropriate stock levels are maintained
    • Confer with other departments to coordinate purchasing activities
    • Perform day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining files and processing paperwork
    • Prepare and verify purchase orders for sales needs, stocking, and re-orders
    • Confer with vendor contacts to obtain favorable and timely deliveries as well as the best possible pricing
    • Obtain purchase order acknowledgments from vendors and match them to purchase orders in the ERP system to ensure accurate pricing and delivery dates are available
    • Update ERP system with timely and valid information when necessary
    • Expedite open purchase orders and update ERP system when necessary
    • Check all invoice discrepancies involving vendors in the area of responsibility
    • Reconcile purchasing reports and assist in the resolution of discrepancies monthly
    • Reconcile vendor purchase order to invoice issues
    • Maintain inventory of office supplies and miscellaneous purchases for the company


    Benefits

    • 401(k) with matching
    • Health/Vision/Dental Insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Bonus opportunities

    Requirements

    Education and Experience

    • High School Diploma or equivalent
    • Purchasing and inventory control experience
    • 2–4-year college degree in business or related field (Preferred)


    VSP Technologies provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, political affiliation or veteran status.


    For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may request assistance by contacting Diane Nunnally at 804-668-1026.


    Successful completion of background check and drug screen required.

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Purchasing Manager
  • Blueprint Automation
  • Chesterfield, VA FULL_TIME
  • Company Overview: At Blueprint Automation, we design, develop and manufacture case packers and tray packing solutions for flexible and other tough-to-handle packages such as doypacks, pillow bags, and...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Purchasing Manager w/Design
  • Penmac Staffing
  • Emporia, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job title: Purchasing Manager Department: Administration Reports to: Supply Chain Manager and Global Purchasing Director Job purpose: Purchasing of supplies, materials and goods for our injection mold...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Processing clerk
  • Biolife Plasma Services
  • Colonial Heights, VA FULL_TIME
  • By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use I further attest that all information I su...
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Indexing Clerk
  • VRC Companies
  • Colonial Heights, VA FULL_TIME
  • Description:PurposeThe primary role of the Indexing Clerk at VRC Companies, LLC (“Company”) is to assist in the preparation and scanning of documents for imaging. Imaged documents are then indexed for...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Accounting Clerk
  • Aston Carter
  • Chesterfield, VA CONTRACTOR
  • Accounting Clerk/Accounts Payable Specialist | South Chesterfield, VA Job Description: Work alongside the AP Supervisor and one AP Specialist Processing 400-410 invoices weekly. Manually and convertin...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Tactical Buyer
  • Bartech Group
  • Richmond, VA
  • Location: Location: Tactical Buyer in Richmond, VA at The Bartech Group **Location:** **Experience:** Not Specified **Jo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Media Buyer
  • Bullseye Hiring Solutions, LLC
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • At GENETWORx Laboratory, we improve the health and wellness of lives around the world through dedicated research, experi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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New Home Sales & Marketing Assistant
  • Boone Homes, Inc.
  • Richmond, VA
  • Boone Homes, a long standing semi-custom homebuilder in Richmond, VA, renowned for excellence in design and quality, is ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Real Estate Acquisitions Specialist
  • Cava Companies
  • Richmond, VA
  • In this role, you will be relied on handling pre-qualified leads & converting them into sales. You will work closely wit...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hybrid-Remote Senior Account Manager, Commercial Services
  • Summit Human Capital
  • Richmond, VA
  • Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit and have the desire to join a fast-growing startup with limitless growth potential...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Procurement Manager
  • Careerbuilder-US
  • Richmond, VA
  • Please apply online at https://www.jobs.virginia.gov/jobs/procurement-manager-salem-virginia-united-states Title: Procur...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mercedes-Benz of Midlothian - Sales Consultant
  • Mercedes-Benz of Midlothian
  • Henrico, VA
  • Mercedes-Benz of Midlothian is looking for a passionate, sales-minded individual to fill a Sales Consultant position on ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Manager
  • NAES
  • Hopewell, VA
  • The Hopewell Power Station is a biomass facility situated in Hopewell, VA, with a capacity of 51 MW. It employs biomass-...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Petersburg is located at 37°12′46″N 77°24′1″W / 37.21278°N 77.40028°W / 37.21278; -77.40028 (37.21295, -77.400417). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.2 square miles (60.1 km2), of which 22.9 square miles (59.3 km2) of land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km2) (1.1%) is water. Petersburg is located on the Appomattox River at the fall line, which marks the area where the Piedmont region (continental bedrock) and the Atlantic coastal plain (unconsolidated sediments) meet. The fall line is typically prominent where a river crosses its rocky boundary, as the...
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Income Estimation for Purchasing Clerk jobs
$42,907 to $56,044
Petersburg, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago