Volpe Enterprises, Inc. is a family owned and operated complete home remodeling company founded on our motto: Quality, Honesty and Integrity. Following this motto has led us to our success in our industry since 1970.
We provide an opportunity for growth through our training, leadership and driven process. Many of our managers started from entry level positions and grew into the positions they currently have today. We offer great benefits which include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Company Sponsored Events and Continued Training.ASSISTANT PURCHASER TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIESCompare and analyze materials and components on cost, quality, and specifications between vendors and manufacturers to obtain best value.Track and log material, vendor and contractor invoices.Investigate and log invoice discrepancies.Manage and monitor inventory and bulk material purchases.Make recommendations on inventory process, bulk purchases and price catalog adjustments.Purchase, manage and monitor office supplies and office equipment..Make recommendations on the use of alternate materials or vendors.Assist the production team with locating and purchasing materials.Maintain vendor contact list and account info.Assist estimator with the bidding process for certain projects with regard to material and contractors.Manually approve and manage mismatched purchase orders and invoices within the companies automated invoice approval system.Attend and assist with company sponsored events.ASSISTANT PURCHASER EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or EquivalentProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word & ExcelSome experience with Microsoft Business Central is a plusInventory management experience is a plus.Construction industry experience is a plusASSISTANT PURCHASER KEY COMPETENCIESAbility to learn and navigate new software is a mustVerbal and written communication skillsProfessional attitude and appearanceInformation managementExcellent organizational and planning skillsAble to contribute positively as part of a teamVery Strong Attention to detailReliability