Purchasing Officer - Bangor, United Kingdom - Ashton Recruitment

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Description

Ashton Recruitment requires a Purchasing Officer for our client based in Belfast

Position:
Purchasing Officer


Location:
Bangor


Duration:
Temporary


Rate of Pay:
Starting at £11 per hour


Hours:
Monday - Thursday 08:00-17:00, Friday 08:00-13:00

To ensure on time delivery to specification and budgeted cost of all purchased components and materials.

Provide cover for the sales administrator as and when required.


Duties will include (but not be limited to):

  • Process purchase orders for components and materials as directed by Kanban, MRP and Inventory shortage reports.
  • Monitor the On-Time-Delivery status of purchase orders and report to management any deviations.
  • Expedite outstanding purchase orders to ensure On-Time-Delivery.
  • Support the SQA Engineer regarding any Non-Conforming Product (NCP) quality issues and liaise with the supplier as necessary.
  • Monitor and maintain inventory levels against department targets including regular reviews of safety stock levels.
  • All other tasks as reasonably requested by the Purchasing & SQA Manager or Production Manager

Essential Criteria:


  • Degree level education or Minimum of 3 years' experience in a purchasing role in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience in ERP purchasing software packages i.e. AS400 / Mapics
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Tenacity
  • Good initiative
  • Good telephone manner
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office package
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Thoroughness
  • Good team working ability

Desirable Criteria

  • Ideally CIPS qualified
Ashton Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Business


INDBUS

Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract


Salary:
£11.00-£15.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • BANGOR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Are you CIPS qualified?

Experience:


  • Procurement: 3 years (required)
  • Purchasing: 3 years (required)

Work Location:
One location

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