Job Title: PURCHASING ASSISTANTiCIMS ID:2022-5167# Positions: 1Hire Type:Full-TimeWork Days:Monday - FridayWork Shift:1 First shift, 7:30AM - 4:30PMLocation:CORPORATE1961 DIAMOND SPRINGS ROADVIRGINIA BEACH,VA23455DescriptionOverview:MANCON, a large government contractor, is searching for a Purchasing Assistant to join our team.This is an entry-level position with a minimum starting pay of $14.00 hourly, negotiable based on applicable experience.Responsibilities:Research inventory for stock and assigned projectsCreate spreadsheets for Inventory ReportsObtain product information, pricing, discounts, availability of product and order status for general/repeat inventoryReview purchase orders, receipts, invoices, and associated paperworkResearch vendor and product information for general/repeat inventoryCommunicate with off-site employees and vendors as neededCreate purchase orders for general/repeat inventory itemsPerform basic administrative duties pertaining to assigned tasks: filing, ordering supplies, sending/receiving faxes, mailing correspondence, scanning documents, general office tasks.Work with Accounting Department regarding general/simple billing issuesPerform special projects as directedAssist Purchasing Department as neededRequired Qualifications:One year purchasing experienceExperience with Microsoft OfficeExperience withinventory software programsExperience working in a team environmentAttention to detailAbility to perform multiple tasks as assignedAbilityto perform tasks independently with supervisionHigh School Diploma or equivalentCurrent COVID-19 vaccinationPhysical Requirements:Sedentary work -Occasionally exerting up to 10 pounds of force by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects. Work involves sitting most of the time; walking and standing are required only occasionally.Physical Activity:Lifting, Reaching, Sitting, Standing, Stooping, WalkingBackground Checks Required:Credit Check, Criminal CheckMedical Vaccinations/Tests Required:COVID-19 VaccineSkills Tests Required:Computer Skills TestApplication OptionsVisit MANCON at https://careers-mancon.icims.com/jobs/5167/job. Apply directly online or contact MANCON HR for alternatives at 757-457-9570 or recruiter@manconinc.com.MANCON participates in E-verify. For information regarding E-Verify, contact the Department of Homeland Security at 888-464-4218.MANCON is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MANCON will not discriminate based on race, color, age, sex or gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or membership in any other protected class. Questions and concerns can be directed to hr@manconinc.com