Assistant Buyer
VSP VisionNew York, New York, United States
Posted November 14, 2025
21 - 33.08 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
At VSP Vision, we activate the full power of care by consciously reinvesting in greater vision, health, and opportunities for all. Our mission is to help people see every possibility—and we do that through our strategic business pillars that work together to connect nearly 90 million patients to network doctors in a variety of settings across the globe. When you become a VSPeep, you join a group of thinkers, doers, adventurers, risk-takers, and boundary pushers who think outside the peripheral to develop products, programs, and services that help create a world where everyone can bring their best vision to life. The VSP Values are: We care, We trust, We empower diversity, and We are one team. Join the power of our purpose and check out job opportunities with VSP and its strategic businesses, including: VSP Vision Care, Marchon Eyewear, Altair Eyewear, VSP Optics, Eyefinity EHR, VSP Retail, VSP Ventures, and Eyes of Hope (our charitable giving platform).
Job Description
Assist the Buyers and Purchasing staff in the procurement of goods and services, process purchase requisitions, and assist with inventory management. Assist in research, analysis, and recommendations of new sources of goods and services. Coordinate with Buyers and internal customers to identify needs and prepare specifications.
Requirements
- Minimum of two to four years of general office experience
- Knowledge of Purchasing procedures and computer-based inventory systems
- Ability to read and write at a level necessary to complete tasks
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficient with MS Word and Excel
- Data Entry experience
- Ability to type 25 wpm
- Strong business math skills
Benefits
- Eligible bonuses and commissions
- VSP Vision benefits