Purchasing Assistant – St. Clair, Michigan

Biewer Lumber, LLC is currently seeking a full-time Purchasing Assistant.  This position will be based in St. Clair, MI.  Strong analytical skills are a must.  Candidate must be an expert with Excel and Word programs.  Personal attributes include leadership, confidence, self-motivation and strong problem-solving skills.   This position reports to the Purchasing Manager.   Salary will be reflective of experience.  Full benefit package available.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Intermediate Excel experience, (familiar with formulas, forecasting linking, projection spreadsheets)
• Business background preferable, comfortable with computer data processing.  Managing multiple branch purchase orders, shipment management, updates, accounts payable setup.
• Telephone and email messaging skills in working with suppliers, branch location personnel and other departments within the company.
• Willing to familiarize self with a variety of administrative tasks and function with minimal supervision.