Purchasing Clerk
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Purchasing Clerk Opening
Pay: $23-25/hr
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and react to selling, key items, vendor profitability and aged inventory.
- Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.
- Create purchase orders based on sales and current trends.
- Tracking receipt flow for new and reordered merchandise
- Enter price changes.
- Resolves discrepancies and issues with shipments and inventory.
- Pulling information from the system to create key reports for analysis.
Skill Summary
- Minimum of 1 to 2 years of buying experience preferably in distribution, retail and or manufacturing
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Extremely well organized and detailed oriented with excellent time
management skills
- Ability to communicate and work well with all levels of management.
- Excellent Computer skills (Excel & Microsoft Word) experience with Navision and Jet reports a plus
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Purchasing Clerk position at Ultimate Staffing? ▼
Click the “Apply for this Position” button on this page to submit your application directly to Ultimate Staffing without recruitment intermediary fees.
Is this position eligible for remote work or visa sponsorship? ▼
This position is located in Los Angeles, California, United States with potential relocation and sponsorship assistance depending on candidate qualifications.
Are there any candidate fees on Hirely? ▼
No. Hirely is completely free for candidates. We never charge registration fees or placement fees.
Legitimate employers will never ask you to transfer funds, purchase equipment from unauthorized vendors, or pay application/visa fees. Hirely rigorously monitors listings, but always verify communication is from official corporate email domains.
Learn how to protect yourself against employment fraud →