Purchasing Assistant - Snodland, United Kingdom - Bridge Recruitment UK Ltd

Bridge Recruitment UK Ltd
Bridge Recruitment UK Ltd
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Snodland, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Purchasing Assistant
Snodland
GBP25,000

My client, an air management company is looking for a Purchasing Assistant who will be responsible for working with Buyers in order to establish and maintain strong relationships.

Within this role you will capable of managing the order books across a rangeof 200+ Suppliers, where it will be focused on timely delivery and proactive communication to the Buyer.

Additionally, you must be able to cope with working under pressure in order to carry out several tasks in parrallel with differing priorities and differingtimescales.

This is a full-time position, with working hours of Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm, including a salary of GBP25,000 a year.


The main duties involved are:

  • Manage the entire open order book for a range of selected suppliers to achieve on time delivery
  • Actively progress past due purchase orders for all lines informing Buyers of critical issues as they arise
  • Proactively Monitor and progress potential stock out lines for key items working closely with the Buyer to ensure timely action can be taken to infill the supply chain and maintain service to Production and Customers
  • Appraise Buyers of any risk of a back order so communication can take place to minimize any Customer contract penalties
  • Support the Buyers in progressing back order items on purchase order assisting with express freight quotations where appropriate
  • Support Process Improvement identification
  • Liaise with other departments within organisation to ensure projects are completed
  • To represent the business core values at all times
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