Purchasing Clerk
The Cooper · Charleston, SC · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Enter and maintain purchase orders, requisitions, and receipts in ADACO accurately and efficiently
- Update item counts, product descriptions, pricing, and units of measure within the system
- Auxiliary with inventory adjustments, transfers, and counts as needed
- Ensure all entries comply with company purchasing policies and procedures
- Purchase support: verify orders against invoices, packing slips, and receiving documentation; flag discrepancies; maintain vendor records; provide administrative support to purchasing staff
Accuracy & Compliance
- Review data for errors, duplicates, or missing information
- Maintain organized electronic and paper records for audits and reporting
- Follow internal controls related to purchasing and inventory management
Communication & Collaboration
- Work closely with Purchasing, Accounting, and Operations teams
- Communicate issues or system concerns promptly to supervisors
- Provide basic reporting or data pull support from ADACO when requested
Required Skills & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
- Basic computer proficiency (data entry, spreadsheets, email)
- Ability to learn and navigate software systems efficiently
- Prior experience with ADACO or similar purchasing/inventory systems
- Experience in purchasing, inventory control, hospitality, healthcare, or supply chain environments
- Familiarity with purchase orders, invoices, and receiving processes
- Maintain a high level of data accuracy
- Meet daily and weekly data entry deadlines
- Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and confidentiality
- Continuously improve system knowledge and efficiency
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit for extended periods while entering data
- Occasional lifting of light materials (e.g., paperwork, small office supplies)
- Position may require flexibility to align with purchasing and receiving schedules