Buyer - Rochdale, United Kingdom - Kite Packaging
Description
The Opportunity
Kite Packaging have a brilliant opportunity for a Buyer to join their North West team. Kite Packaging was founded in 2001 with a unique vision and a philosophy of employee-ownership.
We were a true greenfield start up and have grown quickly to be the 2nd largest packaging distributor in the UK.
In the past year Kite has been awarded 'Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies in the Midlands' and 'The Sunday Times Track 100 Fastest Profit Growth in the UK'.
Our growth has consistently been the best in our sector, and we are continually investing in our business and our greatest asset is our 'people'.
You will be joining an established, profitable, growing technology-backed business and will be part of a purchasing team based in North West
The role of Buyer:
The role will specifically cover the following areas:
- Managing stock levels in conjunction with Internal Account Managers
- Placing orders, and day to day dealing with suppliers
- Processing enquires to exacting customer requirements in conjunction with account managers
- Supporting the internal team with effective account management
Key Skills and Essential Experience:
- Have experience within a commercial or purchasing environment
- Be educated to degree level ideally
- Be highly motivated
- Have excellent communication skills
- Possess commercial awareness and entrepreneurial flair
- Have experience of distribution/purchasing/supply chains/ imports
What you'll get:
- Excellent competitive salary
- Great work life balance, 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday
- Holidays 20 days
- After 6 months a range of benefits: life insurance, pension and an optional healthcare scheme
- The option to become a partner in the business after 6 months employment
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location:
On the road
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