Purchasing Assistant - Rotherham, United Kingdom - Chase and Holland

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Purchasing Assistant - Rotherham - £25,000 - £28,000

Chase & Holland are excited to be working with a highly successful global manufacturer based in Rotherham who are currently recruiting a Purchasing Assistant to join their team.


The business which is currently seeing record sales has also alongside this been recognised for sustainability, innovation, leadership and development through numerous industry awards.


This is a great opportunity to join a business that will provide you with genuine development and will see you working within a fast paced growing industry.


In Return You'll Receive:


  • 25 days' annual leave + Bank holidays
  • Internal development opportunities
  • Pension scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Brand new site extension and modern workspace

Purchasing Assistant Responsibilities:


  • Purchase order processing of both direct and indirect items, encompassing RFQ, quote analysis, price negotiation and issuing purchase orders
  • Monitoring of inventory profiles by category and product group and make recommendations, implement changes and strategies to inventory policies
  • Replenishment of inventoried items, raise and expedite orders (on both internal and external suppliers) for stock replenishment
  • Investigation of supply market, supplier and capacity evaluation, enquiry handling and problem solving
  • Liaising with key stakeholders across all levels of the organisation as well as external suppliers, both in the UK and overseas
  • You will also play a major role in ensuring customer orders are shipped on time

Hours:
Full-time, Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm (30 minute lunch)


Required Skills & Experience:


  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
  • Ability to work alone and as part of a team
  • Previous experience of working within a customer focused role
  • Experience working within a manufacturing business (desirable)
  • Experience with MRP/SAP (desirable)


Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire

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