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Job Title: Purchasing Assistant
Location: Blackwood
Salary: £25,000-£28,000 per annum
Hours: Full time. Monday - Friday, days regular 37.5 hours a week, start time can be slightly flexible
Here at The Recruitment Co, we are recruiting s Purchasing Assistant to work for a company based in Blackwood.
Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the candidate will play an integral part of the team supporting on key functions within the department including raising purchase orders, liaising with suppliers to ensure parts are delivered when required, ensure traceability and Quality Assurance of purchased parts, liaising with production to update status on materials and transact on priorities, liaise with Stores, Shipping and Finance to resolve any queries, communicate well with suppliers and internal customers, supporting master data updates and some administrative duties. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive and flexible approach to the buying role, have strong team values and participate in continuous improvement activities.
Person Specification / Competencies
Excellent internal and external customer relationship and interpersonal skills
Effective written and oral communication skills
Team player with strong work ethic and ability to adapt to and drive change
Commercially minded, Attention to detail
Strong organisation and time management skills
Self-Motivated, behaves in a professional manner at all times
Able to deliver at a consistently high level in a demanding, commercial environment
Education and Experience
Supply chain or Procurement experience
IT literate with spreadsheet knowledge
Experience working with a MRP/ERP and SAP system.
Experience working in a legislative environment and familiar working with procedures/systems
If your interested in this role please apply now!
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