Purchasing Assistant

Are you looking to start a career within Purchasing? I'm currently working with a leading manufacturing company who have a opening for a ambitious, hardworking and career driven profile, to work within the Purchasing Team.

Key Responsibilities

• Purchasing of a range of raw materials, insuring this is done cost effectively and within budget.
• Maintain all purchase orders progress notes, work to expected delivery dates and ensure they are delivered OTIF
• General expediting of materials, working with backlogs, forward orders and order book.
• Work closely with the planning team ensuring demand is kept in order

Personal Specification of the Buyer:

• Experience working in an office enviroement.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent IT skills including Excel.
• The ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Driven and flexible attitude.
• Enthusiastic and ability to work effectively as part of a team.

No experience is required, however someone working within Customer Service, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Sales or similar working environment will be considered.