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Buyer's Assistant (Emeryville, CA)

LHH is teaming up with a Food and Beverage organization in Emeryville, CA in search of a Buyer's Assistant to support supply chain operations and purchasing functions.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced team focused on optimizing product flow and vendor relationships. The organization is known for its collaborative environment and commitment to operational excellence. You'll play a key role in ensuring timely and accurate purchasing processes that directly impact store performance and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and thrives in a dynamic environment. You should be comfortable managing multiple priorities, communicating with vendors and internal teams, and maintaining a high level of accuracy in all aspects of purchasing and data entry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and manage purchase orders with accuracy and timeliness.
• Ensure retail pricing and product values are correctly researched and entered.
• Verify product descriptions and update pricing as needed.
• Process supplier invoices promptly to minimize past dues.
• Maintain strong communication with suppliers, internal departments, stores, and distribution centers.
• Respond to store inquiries and issues within 24 hours.
• Set up suppliers, items, and modules with precision and attention to detail.
• Manage pricing alerts, corrective billings, and promotional updates.
• Own the Print & Digital AD process including image proofing, AD file accuracy, and purchase order tracking.

Qualifications:

• Experience in a supply chain, purchasing, or retail operations role required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and follow-up abilities.
• Proficiency with data entry and vendor systems preferred

Job Type: Contract (at least 3 months with a possibility to extend)

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Hybrid in Emeryville, CA (4 days on-site, 1 day remote per week)

Hours: Full-time, standard business hours

Pay Rate: $25-29/hour, depending on experience

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

If you have the qualifications above and are interested in this opportunity – please apply today! If you are curious what else is available, please review the LHH website!

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