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Purchasing Assistant
Danielle Ward Recruitment
Wigan
On-site
GBP 20,000 - 30,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a proactive Purchasing Assistant to enhance their procurement process. In this vital role, you'll be responsible for raising purchase orders, monitoring inventory levels, and liaising with suppliers to ensure optimal product performance. Your excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills will be essential as you assist in negotiating costs and exploring new supplier opportunities. Join a thriving team and contribute to the success of a market-leading tool supplier, where your efforts will make a significant impact on the purchasing operations.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of the procurement process is essential.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required.
Responsibilities
- Raise purchase orders and ensure timely submission to suppliers.
- Monitor inventory levels and product performance regularly.
Skills
Tools
Job description
Job Reference No: IM01
Email: Olivia@dwrecruitment.co.uk
We are working with a market leading tool supplier who are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join their thriving team.
The Purchasing Assistant will report into the Purchasing Manager and play a critical role in the purchasing process.
- Raise purchase orders and ensure timely submission to suppliers
- Regularly monitor inventory levels and product performance, and take relevant actions based on this
- Regularly liaise with suppliers and research into potential new suppliers
- Assist with negotiating cost prices
The Purchasing Assistant must have some knowledge of the procurement process and be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with excellent communication, organisation and time management skills.
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