Which cities near Jackson, MS have the most purchasing assistant job openings?

The cities near Jackson, MS that boast the highest number of purchasing assistant jobs are: Birmingham Montgomery Little Rock New Orleans

Which cities near Jackson, MS have the most job openings?

The 10 cities near Jackson, MS that have the most job openings are: Lafayette Shreveport Mobile Birmingham Montgomery Little Rock Huntsville Baton Rouge New Orleans Memphis

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What are the highest-paying jobs in Jackson, MS?

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Which cities in the United States of America offer the highest salaries for purchasing assistant jobs?

The top 10 cities are: Saint Paul, MN ( from $ 33,150 to $ 95,604 year ) Oceanside, CA ( from $ 67,600 to $ 78,000 year ) Corona, CA ( from $ 35,100 to $ 75,000 year ) Allen, TX ( from $ 37,440 to $ 74,000 year ) Hesperia, CA ( from $ 46,859 to $ 69,555 year ) Boston, MA ( from $ 32,250 to $ 67,000 year ) Mesa, AZ ( from $ 35,100 to $ 65,800 year ) Sacramento, CA ( from $ 39,122 to $ 64,697 year ) Rialto, CA ( from $ 41,600 to $ 64,021 year ) Coral Springs, FL ( from $ 33,150 to $ 63,211 year )

Purchasing assistant Jobs in Jackson, MS

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Assistant Complex Purchasing Manager

Wayne FarmsFlowood Prepared Foods, Mississippi

Full-time

Primarily responsible assisting Purchasing Manager with general procurement, implementation of purchasing strategies, and management of supplier relationships at Complexes.Other areas of responsibi... Show more

Assistant Manager

Citi TrendsJackson, MS, United States

Full-time

Citi Trends is a leading off-price value retailer of apparel, accessories, and home trends dedicated to delivering great style and amazing brands at exceptional prices.We are growing and investing ... Show more

Assistant Manager

Buffalo Wild WingsFlowood, MS, US

Full-time

Our assistant managers make competitive salaries and also earn monthly bonuses.We offer top-tier benefits; medical, dental, and vision insurance, supplelemental insurance, 401k with company % match... Show more

Kitchen Assistant

KPOTPearl, MS

$8.25–$13.00 hourly

Full-time

K-Pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, reli... Show more

Assistant Manager

Fourteen FoodPearl, MS, United States

Full-time

When working at Fourteen Foods Dairy Queen, we welcome every guest with a smile and every day is a celebration! Since 2002, Fourteen Foods has been serving up smiles in 14 states and over 250 locat... Show more

AUDIOLOGIST ASSISTANT

University of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS

Full-time

Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center.Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:.Provide all ... Show more

Assistant Manager

Sonic Drive-InClinton, MS, US

Full-time

Are you a highly motivated individual that has great leadership skills? We are HIRING IMMEDIATELY for motivated team members ready to start this week! Put in your application today!.There are two k... Show more

Area Purchasing Manager

Georgia-PacificJackson, US

Full-time

Your Job We are seeking an Area Purchasing Manager to support our Dixie manufacturing facilities in Jackson, TN and Bowling Green, KY.This role falls under the Strategic Sourcing & Procureme... Show more

Assistant Manager

PopeyesClinton, MS, US

Full-time

The Assistant Manager (AM) is the operations leader of the restaurant focused on profitability, Guest service, people development and operations management.The AM supports the Restaurant General Ma... Show more

Assistant Manager

PiccadillyJackson, MS, US

Full-time

The primary duty of the Assistant Manager is the management of the restaurant to which he is.Assistant Managers are responsible for supervising multiple team members.They are responsible to develop... Show more

Assistant Complex Purchasing Manager

Wayne-Sanderson FarmsFlowood, MS, United States

Full-time

PRIMARY FUNCTION: Primarily responsible assisting Purchasing Manager with general procurement, implementation of purchasing strategies, and management of supplier relationships at Complexes.Other a... Show more

Assistant Manager

Craddock OilJackson, Mississippi, United States, 39211

Full-time

We are searching for a new Assistant Manager to join our team who is interested in helping to hire and train other team members.You will also assist in making sure the team adheres to company polic... Show more

Assistant Manager

Pizza HutByram, MS, US

Full-time

That’s why people come to Pizza Hut.It’s the calling of our Assistant Restaurant Managers to make them feel like family with smiles, teamwork and dedication.If you’re an experienced restaurant or r... Show more

ASSISTANT MANAGER

Vic's Biscuits & BurgersPearl, MS, United States

Full-time

The Assistant Manager will assist with management responsibilities and ensure efficiency and quality of all operations within the restaurant.Responsibilities of this position include ensuring custo... Show more

Medical Assistant

Credenza HealthFlowood, MS, United States

Full-time

Southeast Urogyn, a practice partner of Together Women's Health, is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join their growing medical team.The Medical Assistant embraces a strong commitment to pr... Show more

Event Assistant

Jackson State UniversityJackson, MS, United States

Full-time +1

The Department of Events and Visitor Services at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Event Assistant position.Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of univers... Show more

Assistant Manager

Zaxby'sFlowood, MS, United States

Full-time

Assistant Manager Position At Zaxby's.Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the food and beverage industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, fun, an... Show more

Assistant Manager

Jack's Family Restaurants | RestaurantFlowood, MS, United States

$880.00 weekly

Full-time

At Jack's, we may be all about the south, but we're also all about YOU! If you want to join a family-friendly company filled with great folks, work somewhere you love, and learn how to make a true ... Show more

Dental Assistant

VitalCore Health StrategiesPearl, Mississippi, United States, 39208

Full-time

Quick Apply

Join the VitalCore Team in Mississippi! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit!.VitalCore Health Strategies, (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Healthcare, has an opening fora.Dental... Show more

Assistant Manager

Taco BellClinton, MS, United States

Full-time

Your role as an Assistant General Manager would be to support the restaurant and the General Manager by managing great shifts and completing administrative duties.In the absence of the General Mana... Show more

Assistant Complex Purchasing Manager

Wayne FarmsFlowood Prepared Foods, Mississippi

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION: Primarily responsible assisting Purchasing Manager with general procurement, implementation of purchasing strategies, and management of supplier relationships at Complexes. Other areas of responsibility include assisting with purchasing of materials and services, implementation/management of contracts, including contract negotiation, and supporting corporate initiatives, as well approval of suppliers and inventory control.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

Partner with Purchasing Manager, Plant Management and Product Management to eliminate redundancy and manage inventory, including MRO, packaging, and ingredients
Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers and, partnering with corporate and plant management teams, facilitate favorable supplier contract negotiated best pricing
Assist with cost saving objectives by managing bids, quotes, pricing and contracts for assigned locations; support and communicate new initiatives/strategies for cost reductions
Support purchasing standard operating procedures
Assist with Complex purchase order maintenance and initiatives
Ensure reporting is accurately completed and recorded as required
Perform additional relevant duties as assigned

SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

None. This is an individual contributor position. Competencies required: Functional/Technical
Skills, Action Oriented, Problem Solving, Learning on the Fly and Interpersonal Savvy.

EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:

Associates’ degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Material Management or other related discipline from an accredited institution; Bachelors’ degree preferred
American Production & Inventory Control Society (APICS) certification preferred

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

Minimum three (3) years’ purchasing experience in a production environment
Proven supplier contract negotiation and implementation experience
Proficient computer and math skills with experience in utilizing Microsoft, Lotus Smart Suite and ERP/MRP systems
Demonstrated leadership experience including knowledge of timekeeping requirements, policy adherence, Top 25 behaviors, conflict resolution and the ability to resolve issues efficiently and effectively
Strong customer focus with the ability to communicate with internal and external customers in a timely and professional manner
Must have exceptional communication, both verbal and written, attention to detail and the ability to resolve issues efficiently and effectively
Self-starter who demonstrates strong initiative and sense of urgency, with the ability to work in a fast paced environment
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail
Must possess a strong customer-centric attitude, high energy level and a strong sense of urgency

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:

Follow and ensure others follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
Wear required protective equipment in all areas where mandatory

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.