Purchasing Assistant

Purchasing Assistant

Full-time, Permanent

£26,000-30,000 DOE

Ross-On-Wye, parking on site

Monday-Friday (early Friday 12pm finish)

Due to expansion, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Assistant to join a leading, national manufacturer. The role will include providing support to Purchasing and Production Planning with a hands-on attitude to supplier and demand management.

The Role:

• To monitor and expedite customer orders
• Raising purchase orders for office and factory supplies
• Liaising with production personnel on any material supply issue to eliminate / minimise the effect on production
• Monitor and report supplier’s performance and competitiveness through relevant KPI’s
• Accurately receiving in goods onto the MRP system
• Resolving invoice queries with suppliers and communicating with Accounts.
• Purchasing products, consumables and services as required
• Sending out enquiries for new products or alternative supplier quotes

The Person:

• Experience in purchasing
• Effective communication skills with team, internal customers, and suppliers
• A strong focus on teamwork and internal/external customer satisfaction.
• Experience of MRP / ERP software, with good knowledge with MS Office applications, including excel. 
• Good attention to detail
• Effective time management skills able to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
• Numerate, logical, organised, tidy and clear thinking.

The Benefits:

• 29 days Holiday, increasing with Service, includes Christmas shutdown.
• Employee Pension Contribution
• Profit Related Pay Arrangement bonus
• Parking
• Casual dress/uniform provided.
• Opportunity to Join a growing and thriving business and shape your career path.

If this role sounds of interest to you, apply to Sadiek@RErecruitment.com  today. 01242 505433

RE acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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