Purchasing Assistant - Smethwick, United Kingdom - M Barnwell Services

M Barnwell Services
M Barnwell Services
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Smethwick, United Kingdom

1 month ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to take their first step into becoming a business professional.

The Purchasing Assistant / Junior will provide administrative support to other members of the team to ensure the timely filing of documents, communication cover, and other administrative tasks.


The Role (Duties and Responsibilities):


  • You will support the team in the development of processes to improve, streamline and simplify how we plan and execute all business activity.
  • Assist with the filing and archiving of documentation (online and offline) supporting the Purchasing team
  • Data entry and maintaining all databases
  • Answering the phones, taking messages, and assisting the Purchasing team with their enquiries
  • Portal access for the noncomplicated enquiries etc
  • Raising rejection notes/shortages and dealing with any damaged shipments
  • Update the overseas shipping lists
  • Update/create price lists
  • Set up supplier look ups
  • Check forward orders
  • Invoice queries
  • System clean up on open orders, clearing down incomplete lines & receipting any carriage, tooling, surcharge lines etc

Essential skills and experience:


  • Good level of communication
  • Able to take instruction
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexibility and willingness to perform wide range of administrative tasks
  • Ability to prioritise and organise workload

Package:


  • Salary: £Exceeds Minimum Wage + Bonus + Pension
  • Holiday: 20 days + bank holidays
  • Hours: 9am to 5.30pm (37.5 hours per week)
  • Lunch: One hour
  • Parking: Free employee parking

Future:


Progression:
If continual success is achieved the individual will have the ability to grow their role


Salary:
£15,500.00-£21,500.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Work Location:
In person

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