Purchase Assistant

32 - 40 hours per week

Do you want to combine your love for purchasing, multitasking and retail within an international working environment? That's possible with us!

In this challenging job you help with the development of cool products and offer support to the buyer in every area.

Your tasks will further consist of:

• Coordinate and label incoming and outgoing product samples.
• Ordering market references
• Making price calculations for sales quotations.
• Creating Power Point product presentations.
• Testing of incoming product samples.
• Other support services related to the purchasing department.
• All other administrative tasks to relieve the buyer, such as booking trips, hotels, flights.

About Karsten International

Karsten International is a fast-growing trading company in non-food consumer products. We supply products in the field of personal care, household and office supplies. As a relatively young organization, we have quickly grown into a full-fledged player in the industry. Our customer base mainly consists of supermarkets and non-food retailers in Europe. We work with a young and enthusiastic team in an informal corporate culture.

Your talents:

• • At least 2 years of relevant work experience
• • Completed MBO or HBO education in purchasing and/or administration.
• • Good command of the Dutch and English language, spoken and written.
• • Excellent knowledge and command of Microsoft Office; advanced in the use of Excel.
• • Reliable, accurate and good administrative skills.
• • You have an affinity with retail
• • You are in possession of a driving license B.

What you can expect from us:

A great job within a young and enthusiastic team with an informal corporate culture. In addition to hard work, fun and collegiality are of paramount importance. Karsten International is in a phase of strong growth and development, so you have every opportunity to contribute to this.

Further:

• Space for personal growth and professional development
• An excellent pension scheme
• Travel allowance
• 13th month
• 8% holiday pay
• An extensive lunch
• Fresh fruit
• Freshly ground coffee
• Boot camp
• Yoga
• Its own football team
• Massage in the workplace
• Discount on cool products
• A weekly free lunch and fun company outings
• An Instagram-worthy and easily accessible office in Amsterdam
• A great team of colleagues

Are you the candidate we are looking for?

Then we would like to receive your motivation with CV and short motivation via the application link. Do you have any questions? Please contact us.

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