Purchasing and Quality Control Assistant - Alfreton, United Kingdom - Recruit 2 You

Recruit 2 You

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Alfreton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our client who are based in Alfreton, Derbyshire have an exciting opportunity to join a fast growing, family business that has huge drive to take business to the next level.

Our client is looking for an office-based Purchasing and Quality Control Assistant to provide administrative support to the Purchasing & Quality Control Compliance Team.

Your roles and responsibilities as the new Purchasing and Quality Control Assistant:

Preparing purchase orders and processing in a timely manner.
Managing stock levels and adjusting orders/liaising with our global supply base.
Communicating with the sales team and our authorised distribution partners to forecast future demand, and plan this into our purchasing system.
Assisting our QC & Compliance Team with audits and documentation.
Sending and receipt of products for testing.
Answering the phones and communicating directly with customers and suppliers on a regular basis.

Your essential key skills as the new Purchasing & Quality Control Assistant

3+ years' purchasing experience in a productbased role.
A natural ability to pick up new systems, and a strong understanding of Microsoft Office and IT.
Exceptional ability to work with Microsoft Excel with an advanced understanding of Pivot Tables, V Lookup, INDEX, IF, SUM and ROUND Formulas.
Exceptional written and verbal communication.
Passion and enthusiasm to make things happen with strong attention to detail.
Keen eye for detail to improve quality of products on a continuous basis.
Good analytical skills with an ability to create reports on factory performance levels.
Career Orientated, proving strong ownership skills.
Passion for materials, clothing, and footwear

Your desirable key skills:

B2B Purchasing Experience in the wholesale and import industry.
Willingness to travel and take part in meetings with customers and suppliers around the world.
Experience in a Quality Control or Product Testing role

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