Purchasing Assistant - Carlton, United Kingdom - 2fawcett - Empowering Recruitment

2fawcett - Empowering Recruitment

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Carlton, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role:
Purchasing Assistant

Type:
Permanent

Location:
Nottingham

Salary:
£22k - £25k

2fawcett are recruiting for a Purchasing Assistant to join our client based in Nottingham.

As Purchasing Assistant, you will be responsible for placing orders with suppliers, controlling stock, and ensuring purchasing is carried out on best price.

Key responsibilities:

Take deliveries from suppliers and ensure they are logged, stored, or distributed as required
Place orders with suppliers
Ensure orders are delivered on time
Ensure purchasing is carried on best price
Chase proof of delivery reports and outstanding orders with suppliers/Carriers
Log and manage returns to suppliers ensuring full credits are received
Monitor and maintain stocking levels
Package and distribute orders and engineer stocking orders
Ensure storage areas are in kept tidy and in order
General administration such as maintaining spreadsheets related to purchasing documentation
Ensure company PPE stock levels are managed
Assist in maintaining the company better buying policy
Assist with company vehicle hire and returns
Monitor supply only orders
Updating a database for stock level changes and supplier price changes
Ensure requested quotations are supplied to both Service & Projects departments as well as any requested Supply only quotes are turned around in a timely manner
Hire & Monitor site plant for both service & projects departments
Other purchasing duties as directed