Parts Advisor/Purchasing Assistant

Company: Kimball Midwest
Location: West Babylon
Posted on: November 12, 2021

Job Description:

Choice Distribution, affiliate of Kimball Midwest, a national distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation products, is searching for a Parts Advisor/Purchasing Assistant in our West Babylon, NY location. We are looking for a hardworking, and customer focused individual who is willing to learn and grow with Choice Distribution. This position will be responsible for performing all those duties associated with providing excellent customer service to sales representatives, customers, and internal staff. Such duties include, but are not limited to creating purchase orders, reporting, and communicating via phone and email. This position will also be responsible for performing other various duties that are assigned by the Purchasing Manager. QUALIFICATIONS

• A high school diploma, or the equivalent with two years of previous experience in a customer service and purchasing related environment.
• This position prefers someone with a mechanical background, and the ability to understand fasteners, hydraulic fittings, and other MRO products.
• Proficiency in Microsoft software applications such as Excel, Word, and Outlook
• The ability to multitask successfully in a fast-paced environment and good organizational skills
• The ability to communicate professionally with management, customers, suppliers, and co-workers in both written and verbal form
• This position requires excellent name/number perception skills and the ability to research in a catalog
• This position requires the ability to make arithmetic calculations; and the ability to understand written and oral instructions. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION We offer a benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, company sponsored life, optional life and disability insurance, Health Savings Accounts, a 401(k) and Profit-Sharing Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), a business casual dress code and paid holidays. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

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