Purchasing Associate

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Job DetailsJob Location: Mary L Duffie Building Corporate - West Columbia, SC 29170General Purpose The Purchasing Associate supports the daily operations of the Purchasing Department by assisting with daily data entry for purchasing activities, receiving and documenting goods, maintaining accurate records and supporting inventory and distribution processes. This position helps ensure that supplies and services are ordered, tracked and delivered efficiently while maintaining accurate purchasing, receipt and inventory documentation in support of organizational operations. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide daily administrative support to the Purchasing Supervisor and the Purchasing Department. Assist with routine purchasing tasks, documentation, and data entry Receive and document goods shipped directly to the Purchasing Department Distribute purchased items to appropriate departments as needed Assist with retail-based purchases when required Enter receipts and maintain purchasing records within software systems and spreadsheets Maintain and update Excel spreadsheets related to pricing, inventory, and vendor information Assist with maintaining vendor records and pricing histories H...