Purchasing / Procurement - Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom - Jobs Butler

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Our client is a 5th generation family business with a solid history and firmly established roots that provide them with a wealth of experience, invaluable to both their business and to their customers.

They are now recruiting for a
Purchasing Assistant to join their growing team.

It is essential that you are proactive, organised, and have good communication skills.


Main responsibilities and Duties:


  • Placing daily purchase orders including obtaining acknowledgements
  • Work with the management to identify potential pricing & stock issues.
  • Daily review and action of outstanding purchase orders
  • Responsibility as part of the purchasing team to highlight and action potential stock level issues when they are identified.
  • Liaising directly with suppliers to progress orders/resolve queries.
  • Deal with pricing requests in a timely manner
  • Help improve the flow of communication across the business.
  • Dealing with product / stock queries with the various departments
  • Monitor Suppliers price files.
  • Dealing with purchase invoice discrepancies
  • Assistance with the preparation and completion of stocktakes.
  • Undertake additional duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Key attributes/skills:


  • Selfmotivated with a strong work ethic
  • Confident and likeable with the ability to build positive relationships.
  • A 'team player' with the ability to think and act independently.
  • Ambitious with a desire to succeed.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Well organised and structured in approach.
  • High levels of integrity and standards
  • Numerate, articulate and IT literate, with competency in MS packages.

Benefits

  • Permanent Fulltime, office based (Hull)
  • 37.5hours Monday Friday (1 hour lunch break)
  • 30 days holiday (inc bank holidays)
  • Workplace pension scheme available
  • Company bonus (discretionary)
  • Starting Salary: £25,000.00£28,000.00 per year, depending on experience

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:


  • Purchasing: 1 year (preferred)
Margin Profitability: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
In person

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