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Purchasing Assistant

STORMX RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire EN11 8RT

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A rapidly growing company in Hoddesdon is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to support their business operations.
  • The role is fast-paced and requires excellent customer service skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and suppliers.
  • While purchasing experience is preferred, a background in customer service will also be considered for this position.
  • The job offers opportunities for development within the company and requires candidates to have at least 1 year of relevant experience.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and the working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, office-based.

We are thrilled to be working with a rapidly growing company in Hoddesdon who are actively seeking a Purchasing Assistant to support the business. A fast-paced role where no day is the same, we’re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with both customers and suppliers, to join this busy company.

This role requires a high standard of customer service for our clients and a positive approach to supporting the entire team with high levels of accuracy. Although having purchasing experience is desirable, it isn’t essential, and we’re able to consider a customer service background here.

Opportunities to develop within this business are on offer as our client is an extremely stable employer.

The role is available now and is a priority for the client to fill, so please apply immediately to be considered should you be interested.

Key Duties include:

  • Monitor stock levels and identifying any purchasing needs for the business.
  • Researching potential vendors and obtaining pricing for non-stock items.
  • Raise purchase orders for both stock and non-stock items.
  • Assisting with the goods-in process, and working alongside the warehouse team ensuring they are aware of what is coming into the warehouse and when.
  • Working with supplies to confirm orders and chase any deliveries where needed.

Monday- Friday 8:30am-5:30pm (office based)

Due to the anticipated high volume of applications, we may receive for this advertisement, it is with regret that we may only be able to contact those applicants successful in being shortlisted. However, your application for this or any further roles, may mean that we are able to contact you when additional vacancies become available. Should you not want this to be the case, please feel free to contact us directly to ensure we are aware of your wishes.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.