Purchasing Assistant

Job summary

The Purchasing Assistant will coordinate procurement activities, process transactions, and maintain accurate records for various client-focused projects. They are responsible for researching vendors, managing digital asset purchases, and ensuring all purchasing tasks are completed with transparency and efficiency.

Job details

Red Project Management LLC is a project management and procurement-focused company supporting clients across multiple industries and business functions. We are committed to providing reliable, transparent, and efficient solutions while building a professional environment where individuals can develop their skills and grow with the company. Position Overview We are seeking a reliable, organized, and detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to support our procurement and purchasing operations. The Purchasing Assistant will assist with assigned purchasing projects across multiple domains, including digital assets and other client-focused purchasing initiatives. The successful candidate will help coordinate purchasing activities, process assigned transactions, maintain accurate records, communicate with relevant parties, and ensure that purchasing tasks are completed securely, efficiently, and transparently. This is a part-time, commission-based Independent Contractor position, with compensation based on assigned projects or transactions. As you demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and consistent performance, there may be an opportunity to transition into a full-time salaried Purchasing Assistant position after approximately six months, depending on business needs and mutual interest. Key Responsibilities Assist with assigned purchasing and procurement projects. Research and identify appropriate products, services, vendors, or purchasing options based on project requirements. Coordinate purchasing activities from request through completion. Process and document assigned transactions accurately. Maintain organized purchasing records, receipts, invoices, and transaction documentation. Communicate with vendors, suppliers, clients, and internal team members as required. Compare purchasing options, pricing, availability, and relevant transaction details. Follow company procedures for purchasing, documentation, verification, and approvals. Assist with digital asset purchasing and other specialized purchasing assignments when required. Verify transaction details before completing assigned purchases. Track the status of purchases and provide timely updates to management. Identify and report discrepancies, delays, unusual activity, or purchasing issues. Protect confidential company and client information. Maintain professionalism and transparency throughout all purchasing activities. Perform other procurement and administrative duties as assigned. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field is preferred. 1-3 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain support roles. Good organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with vendors and internal teams. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic ERP or procurement software is a plus. Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Remote and flexible work environment Commission-based earning opportunities Performance-based career growth Potential transition to full-time employment Direct exposure to company leadership Digital asset and emerging technology experience Professional development opportunities Meaningful project and procurement responsibilities People-first and inclusive company culture Long-term advancement opportunities

What you’ll do

The Purchasing Assistant will coordinate procurement activities, process transactions, and maintain accurate records for various client-focused projects. They are responsible for researching vendors, managing digital asset purchases, and ensuring all purchasing tasks are completed with transparency and efficiency.

Requirements

Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain support roles. An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

• Remote and flexible work environment
• Commission-based earning opportunities
• Performance-based career growth
• Potential transition to full-time employment
• Direct exposure to company leadership
• Digital asset and emerging technology experience
• Professional development opportunities
• People-first and inclusive company culture

Listed skills

• Procurement · Preferred
• Supply chain management · Preferred
• Data entry · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Microsoft Office Suite · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Project Coordination · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Procurement
• Purchasing
• Supply chain management
• Vendor management
• Data entry
• Record keeping
• Communication
• Microsoft Office Suite
• ERP software
• Digital asset management
• Transaction processing
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• Project coordination
• Supply Chain
• Professionalism
• Organizational Skills
• Emerging Technologies
• Administrative Functions
• Research
• Business Administration
• Management
• Customer Service
• Digital Assets
• Leadership
• Invoicing
• Project Management
• Microsoft Office
• Operations
• Option Valuation
• Procurement Software
• Supply Chain Management
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Administrative
• Logistics
• Management & Leadership
• Consulting
• Purchasing Assistant
• Buyers
• Procurement Clerks