Assistant Buyer

Job overview

The Assistant Buyer role is onsite in Puerto Rico, listed as ZIP code 00983. Compensation is not specified. The role supports the Purchasing Department at Supermercados Econo Centro de Distribución. The assistant buyer supports purchasing operations by maintaining negotiation documentation, following orders through delivery, and coordinating with suppliers, stores, advertising, and other departments. The work helps ensure purchasing agreements and product-related processes are completed and communicated effectively.

What you'll do

• Assist with the full order process from supplier request through store delivery
• confirm supplier proposals for the Shopper
• assist with reviewing Shopper artwork and items for approval
• create change memos
• prepare reports and memos
• collect and review product-creation information
• manage grid materials and distribution to the advertising agency and stores
• coordinate new suppliers and products under purchasing policies
• handle pending payment requests and advertising contracts
• maintain effective internal and external communication and confidentiality.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant buyer

purchasing

supermercados econo

puerto rico

00983

full-time

onsite

supplier coordination

order processing

product setup

shopper design

bilingual english-spanish

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires an associate degree in business administration or related field, two years of purchasing or related experience, intermediate Microsoft Office skills, and effective communication in English and Spanish.

About the employer

Supermercados Econo Centro de Distribucin is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other General Merchandise Retailers. Sector: 45.