Purchasing Assistant - Runcorn, United Kingdom - Adele Carr Recruitment
Description
Our client is a large manufacturing company and are looking for someone to assist the purchasing team with the day to day operations.
- Company Pension
- 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Life Assurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Discretionary Bonus
- Free parking
Hours of work
8 am - 5 pm Monday to Thursday, with a 30 minute lunch break
8 am - 1 pm Friday, with no lunch break
As the Purchasing Assistant duties include
- Raise purchase orders with the aid of MRP and track progress to delivery status
- Schedule deliveries with suppliers and hauliers and share information with logistics
- Liaise with suppliers and warehouse over incorrect or damaged deliveries
- Inform sales, customer service and manufacturing of any delays that may alter production start dates in a timely manner
- Chase approvals and deal with queries in a timely manner
- Manage non stock and consumable inventories, including inventory adjustments
- Meet and liaise with suppliers to discuss present and future requirements
- Liaise with the Procurement Manager with regards to new suppliers and materials and initiate the basic questionnaires
- Create and maintain a comprehensive portfolio of supplies and materials
- Proactively engage in a regular meeting with NPD / Sales regarding coordination of supply
- Material demand planning
- Vendor / spend analysis
As the Purchasing Assistant you will have:
- Experience in working as a purchasing/supply chain assistant
- Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced enviroment
- Strong attention to detail
Salary:
£24,000.00-£26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Work Location:
In person
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