Purchasing Clerk

Job overview

The Purchasing Clerk role is onsite in Ontario, CA, with compensation of $22–$24 per hour. The position is full-time, 40+ hours per week, and temp-to-hire. HR Direct Services lists the role in support of purchasing operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role handles purchasing and clerical work for raw materials, supplies, and equipment. It coordinates vendor information, purchase orders, shipments, and inventory with engineering, design, and warehouse teams to support timely supply and production needs.

What you'll do

• Research vendors and collect pricing, quotes, specifications, and data
• maintain purchasing databases
• create and issue purchase orders
• obtain supplier lead times and update ERP systems
• monitor open orders and shipments
• coordinate sourcing, forecasting, shipping schedules, freight forwarding, customs clearance, and shipment documentation
• report supply issues, damaged goods, or shortages
• reconcile purchase orders and sales orders
• verify part counts
• monitor inventory and replenishment needs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

purchasing clerk

buyer

procurement

purchase orders

vendor coordination

erp systems

inventory planning

ontario ca

hr direct services

$22–$24/hour

temp-to-hire

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting describes a temp-to-hire position and requires an associate’s or bachelor’s degree, 2–3 years of relevant experience, Microsoft Office proficiency, and order processing and ERP experience.

About the employer

HR Direct Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.