Buyer / Purchasing - Glen Parva, United Kingdom - Henderson Brown Recruitment Ltd

Henderson Brown Recruitment Ltd

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Glen Parva, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role:
Buyer / Purchasing Assistant

Location:
Leicester

Salary:
£28,000 - £31,000 (dependent on experience) + Company Package
Hours: 08:00 AM - 17:00 PM (Monday to Thursday) and 08:00 AM - 13:00 PM (Friday)

They are an established firm within the engineering manufacturing sector and have a strong reputation supplying machined components into the yellow goods industry.

The Buyer / Purchasing Assistant will be a key contact within the company, and you will ideally have a good understanding of Mechanical Engineering / Sheet Metal Fabrication.

You will be trained into this industry under the Senior Buyer.
As a Buyer / Purchasing Assistant, your main responsibilities will be:

Provide an excellent level of customer service to existing and new customers.
Liaise between the customers and the shop floor manufacturing department.
Assist with problems that arise from quotations submitted.
Purchase various Steel materials
Maintain and update a Bid Register.
Create and utilise Job Cards and follow them through to completion.
Knowledge and capability to use Redthorn or similar MRP Systems.
Knowledge & experience of "Solid Works" and / or AutoCAD would be highly advantageous
Familiarity with Quality Management systems and processes.
Previous experience working within a Metal Fabrication company.
An understanding of Sheet metal / laser cutting / metal fabrication processes.
Comfortable and confident with reading engineering drawings.
Excellent Microsoft Office skills such as Excel.

If successful, you will benefit from: