• Madison, WI
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
1 day ago

Job Description

POSITION: Purchasing Assistant About UPCUPC has been designing and manufacturing retail store fixtures and point-of-purchase displays in Madison, Wisconsin, for almost 50 years, since 1978. Started as a family business, we have grown and have established ourselves worldwide. We are employee centric and are looking for strong candidates and long-term commitments. Our employee's tenure says it all! Position Summary. Purchase materials, supplies, equipment, and services to support company operations.Source vendors, obtain quotes, and maintain supplier relationships.Coordinate deliveries, inventory, and logistics to ensure materials are available when needed.Maintain purchasing records, process invoices, and resolve purchasing or vendor issues.Work with internal teams to support projects and production schedules.Identify cost-saving opportunities and monitor market trends.Perform other purchasing and administrative duties as assigned.Demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and sound decision-making.  Facility & Work EnvironmentStandard Office EnvironmentOccasional exposure to manufacturing, production, and warehouse environments. The position requires periodic communication and collaboration with production team members. Education & ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred. One to three years of purchasing, procurement, inventory control, administrative, or related experience required. Manufacturing or industrial purchasing experience is a plus. Experience working with vendors, purchase orders, freight coordination, and inventory management. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, and Word) and experience using ERP, MRP, or accounting software.  BenefitsWe offer a competitive benefits package that includes:401(k) and RothPaid Time Off (PTO)Health insurance benefitsPaid holidaysAnd more FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO UPC WEBSITE, www.upcdisplays.com or contact us in the following way: Phone: 608-222-5658Fax: 608-222-3933Email: HR@upcdisplays.com Universal Presentation Concepts (UPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationMadison, WI
Job TypeFull-time

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