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Job ID : 1609852 Date Updated : September 1st, 2026

PR/087618 | Japanese / Chinese Bilingual Purchasing Assistant

Location United States, Houston
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

A food trading company is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to support purchasing, inventory management, and supplier coordination. This role works closely with vendors, warehouse staff, and internal teams to ensure efficient operations and timely product availability.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Manage purchasing activities, inventory planning, and order fulfillment to ensure product availability. 

  • Coordinate shipments and work closely with vendors, warehouses, and internal teams to resolve logistics issues. 

  • Respond to inquiries regarding products, inventory, shipping schedules, and order status. 

  • Support inventory management, quality control, and food safety-related activities. 

  • Assist with supplier development, product research, and procurement negotiations. 

  • Collaborate with Sales and Operations teams to support customer needs and business growth. 

  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Business-level English required

  • Business-level Japanese or Chinese required

  • Bachelor's degree required; Business-related major preferred

  • 1+ year of purchasing or procurement experience preferred

  • Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills

  • Able to work independently and adapt to changing priorities

 

SALARY  USD 22.00 - 26.00/Hour (DOE)

 

LOCATION  Houston, TX 

 

WORK STYLE Onsite

BENEFITS

  • All paid Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for employees and their dependents.

  • Life Insurance and 401k Plan with company match

  • Paid vacation and holidays
     

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 1 year
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • United States, Houston

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Restaurant, Food Service

Job Category