PROCUREMENT ASSISTANT B

Concept: PROCUREMENT ASSISTANT B

Ashland Distribution
Dublin, OH

Procurement Assistant B
Salary from $29,640
Job #4658368
* This job is based on a ladder structure and the job level (salary) will be determined by the quantity and quality of your experience.

Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) is a transportation construction and chemical company providing innovative products, services and solutions. A FORTUNE 500 company, we have sales and operations throughout the United States and in more than 120 countries around the world. Our operations include four wholly owned divisions: Ashland Paving And Construction (APAC), Ashland Distribution, Ashland Specialty Chemical and Valvoline. We've come a long way since we started in 1924 as a regional petroleum refiner. Despite our growth, and thanks to our vision, we have a strong sense of who we are, and an unyielding commitment to how we want to practice business.

As a Procurement Assistant B, you will research, purchase, and manage inventory on a daily basis and with state of the art technology. You also will build strong working relationships with vendors and other inter-company departments. The job encompasses: replenishing inventory on a daily basis, arranging bulk and package pick up/delivery, maintaining material cost and freight rate information, managing inventory, and serving as a source of information for Ashland sales representatives and customer service representatives.

To qualify, you will need the following:
* High School Diploma
* 2 years purchasing or logistics experience
* Good communication, follow-up, and analytical skills
* SAP experience helpful, but not necessary
* Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office Applications
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment and adaptable to change
* Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States

In return, we offer our associates a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for development and advancement throughout our global organization.

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At Ashland, we are determined to win our customers through dedicated people and excellent service!

Ashland is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer-M/F/D/V.

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