Purchasing Assistant - Preston, United Kingdom - Midas Specialist Recruitment Ltd

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Description

Role:
Purchasing Administrator


Location:
Preston with some hybrid if preferred


Role Type:
Permanent


Salary:
£25,000 per annum


About the role:

A busy and fast paced role working for our client, a privately owned, highly successful and highly thought of construction business who are involved in the design and build across many sectors to include education, housing, extra-care and private residential, civil engineering and water.

This is a new role which has been created due to a peak in workload.

The role is working in the purchasing department who provide a procurement service to their construction site teams mainly across the North West.

Reporting to the Group Procurement Manager duties will include:

  • Day-to-day administration of plant and material related transactions and activities working across several Group businesses
  • Liaising with suppliers and site teams to deliver a managed procurement process for material purchases and plant hire
  • Liaising with site and management teams and suppliers to determine plant and material requirements
  • Generating and updating accurate Plant utilisation reports, placement of plant and material Purchase Orders on the Company ERP system
  • Establishment and maintenance of relationships with suppliers to maximise the profitability of the business
  • Provision of professional and service driven assistance ensuring that material and plant orders are expedited in a timely manner
  • Processing of plant and material paperwork and actively supporting management and site teams
  • Offering a personal and dedicated approach to plant solutions

About the Company:
A highly successful and well-known construction business with exceptional company values and standards of development and construction. Projects span across several divisions to include education, commercial, retail, extra-care and high rise residential. Their success is driven by strong leadership and an ISO accredited organisational culture of continual improvement and clear communication.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
From £25,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Do you have purchasing administration experience

Experience:


  • Purchasing administration: 1 year (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 17/06/2023

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