Assistant Buyer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - The Selection Partnership

The Selection Partnership

Verified Company

Birmingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Assistant Buyer, Birmingham, £24-30k
My client is a Birmingham based manufacturing company, supplying customers across the UK with high quality product. An established company who prides themselves on looking after their staff.

At present they are looking to recruit an experienced and proven Assistant Buyer. The position would be perfect for somebody looking to progress and develop their purchasing career.

Reporting to the Purchasing Manager.

You will be responsible for:

Assist the Purchasing Manager with all tasks in the Procurement Department.
Pricing services or material for quotations.
Purchasing various items for the business including consumables, tooling, and raw materials (small amounts).
Liaising daily with suppliers, discussing rates and pricing.
Managing supplier to ensure deadlines and performance are met.
Monitoring stock levels and accuracy.
Communication and monitoring of supplier performance / deliveries.
Using ERP system to ensure paperwork is complete and correct from purchase to delivery.
Completing ERP processes to ensure accuracy and visibility.
Monitor stock levels, to suggest purchases.
Communicate with sales regarding stock and costs.
Produce accurate paperwork and reports, adhering to procedures.
Identifying possible issue and communicating these.
Ensuring stock levels are correct identifying issues and proposing solutions.

This a very good opportunity to join a very good company. They offer training and development and for the position that may include CIPS. You will be computer literate, a team player with good communication skills.

About The Selection Partnership:

The Selection Partnership (TSP) was formed in 1986 by experienced recruitment consultants to assist in solving the UK recruitment problems of client companies.

We now operate from offices based in Central Birmingham (The Jewellery Quarter).

Our Divisions:

Technical:
recruits predominately for Engineering and Manufacturing clients.

We cover roles within Design Engineers, Toolmakers, CAD Designers/Technicians, CNC Setters/Operators/Programmers, Purchasing/Buyers, Logistics, Materials Control, Warehousing, Quality, Fabricators/Welders, Technical/Engineering Project Managers, Production/Maintenance/Service Engineers/Management etc.

Sales:
recruits across a broad range of B2B sectors, vacancies cover: Internal Sales/Telesales, Field/Area/Territory Sales, Account Executives/Managers, Business Development Professionals, Export Sales, Sales Engineering and General Managers

Environmental:
recruits specialist personnel with knowledge of the Water, Waste and Petro-chem. sectors, for clients, both large and small, throughout the UK.

The positions we have filled include Director level, Technical Managers, Contracts Manager, Chemists, Service\Sales Engineers, Risk Assessors, Commissioning Engineers, Instrument Engineers plus many other professionals from other fields.

Services:

recruiting on a national basis we have successfully recruited Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental, Fire Risk, Compliance, Buildings and Facilities Professionals to name a few.

These positions have ranged from Support to Senior Management level, with responsibility for single / multi sites - manufacturing, construction sites, offices, distribution centres and warehousing etc.

Creative:
recruiting on a national basis covering Agency, Design & Print, Signage, Packaging and a multitude of Clientside environments

Positions filled have included:
Creative Account/Project Handlers/Managers, Estimators and Sales/New Business, Marketing (Digital/Print), Brand/Category Managers, Social Media, Content Managers, Public Relations, Copywriters, Web Designers/Developers, Artworkers, Mac Operators, Graphic Designers, Print Finishers, Printers and Production personnel etc

Exhibitions & Interiors:

works with Agencies, Events Management, AV, Exhibitions (Design/Build, Contractors), Stage/Show Builders, POS/Displays, Interiors, Fit-Out and Joinery Companies as well as Organisations who have their own In-House Teams.

Positions filled include Business Developers, Estimators, Buyers/Procurement, Designers (2D/3D), Production/Operations/Project/Account/Contracts/Site Managers, Space Planners, CAD, and Setter-Out etc.

Back/Middle Office & Sales Support:
working alongside our other divisions covering a wide array of marketplaces, we have successfully solved a number of requirements including, but not limited to Sales Support/Order Processing, Administrators (Office/Department/Team), Customer Services, Credit Controllers, Sales/Purchase Ledger, Accounts, Bookkeepers and Payroll personnel etc