Job Details
Buyer Assistant - Torrance, CA
Position: Buyer Assistant
Industry: Transportation Machinery
Location: Torrance, CA
Salary: $21-23/ hr
Status: Direct-Hire/ Full Time
Work Style: Onsite
Working Hour: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (7.5 hrs)
Ref #: 32758
Responsibilities
- Maintains timely control of orders, amendments, shipping notices, and other documents to assure accurate retention of records.
- Coordinates all activities related to procurement of raw materials and customized parts at the request of Japan HQ from intent to purchase through delivery.
- Implements purchase contracts that comply with company and government regulations; prepares and issues purchase orders to suppliers.
- Communicates with suppliers and manufacturers regarding factory close dates or production delays.
- Coordinates with Logistics Coordinator regarding ship status, availability, shipping or routing problems and all other issues pertaining to Japan HQ's orders.
- Other administrative tasks when needed
Qualifications
- Must have Japanese fluency.
- Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).