Assistant Buyer - Elland, United Kingdom - Major Recruitment

Major Recruitment
Major Recruitment
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Elland, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Assistant Buyer - Role Profile
Are you looking to develop your career and work within a highly reputable manufacturing organisation, who appreciate their employees ? Then Read on

This opportunity offers career development and training


£25,000

Monday to Thursday 7.30am - 4pm

Friday 7.30am - 3pm
The purpose of the role is to ensure effective supply of materials and consumables from suppliers to workshop.


To emphasise the experience required, systems are all low-volume, unique, designed to customer requirements rather than standard high-volume catalogue products.


In addition to these departmental responsibilities this job description is neither exhaustive nor exclusive and may be reviewed in the future depending upon operational requirements and staffing levels.


Key Responsibilities

  • Identifying purchasing needs
  • Researching, selecting, and purchasing quality products and materials
  • Building relationships with suppliers and negotiating with them for the best price, quantities, and delivery timescales
  • Processing requisitions and updating management on the status of the order
  • Managing stock levels
  • Arranging transport and tracking orders to ensure timely delivery.
  • Analysing trends to make informed buying decisions.
  • Coordinating with Operations, Projects, and Design teams
  • Monitoring quality and escalating any discrepancies to suppliers and management

Key Skills & Experience

  • Engineering background desirable
  • Interpersonal skills, particularly in negotiating
  • Ability to make decisions.
  • Ability to cope with pressure and adapt to situations.
  • Analytical skills
  • Math skills
  • IT skills (MS office package, ERP desirable)
  • Able to work well in a team.
  • Good organizational skills
These are exciting times - Our client are in a period of great growth.

As a supplier facing representative you will ensure that materials are brought to Workshop team in both timely and efficient manner.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£24,000.00-£25,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Work Location:
In person
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