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Stock Assistant

Quest Employment
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • We are seeking a motivated individual for an administrative role focused on Procurement and logistics, along with general office tasks.
  • The position requires at least 2 years of experience in the FMCG sector, preferably within the food industry.
  • The role offers a competitive salary and includes benefits such as private medical insurance, sick pay, and holidays.
  • Key responsibilities include liaising with the warehouse team, supporting the Procurement manager, and maintaining accurate procurement schedules.
  • The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, advanced IT proficiency, and excellent communication abilities.

We are looking for someone driven who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and is looking for more than "Just another Admin job".

This role has administrative responsibility for Procurement & logistic and general office work with maintained in line with on-going requirements, this role also involves other duties, which might reasonably be requested to meet business requirements. The role reports into the Procurement manager.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm

Benefits:

  • 8-hour shift, day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Competitive salary
  • Holidays + Bank Holidays
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay
  • And of course, on top of that, you can enjoy delicious branded food every day!

Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with warehouse team and book received goods in the system, in a timely manner.
  • Supporting Procurement manager with helping sourcing of new raw material and packaging if required.
  • Conduct a Daily/weekly/monthly stock count and reconciliation for all raw materials held within the factory- investigating discrepancies as required.
  • Maintaining of Raw material and Packaging cost accurately on the system.
  • Requesting Logistic quote for new customer's requirements.
  • Requesting required Supplier approval documentation from new suppliers and chasing if not provided on time.
  • Formulate all product sampling request on timely manner.
  • To undertake relevant project work as determined by the Mangers linked to the business improvement plan.

Procurement and logistic:

  • Maintaining procurement schedules and updating on daily basis.
  • Raising Purchase orders, ensuring accuracy.
  • Communicating any potential delays, supply, or product issues to the impacted teams.
  • Checking suppliers can meet required delivery dates when no orders confirmation received.

Qualifications:

  • Analytical ability.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • At least 2 years FMCG experience ideally gained within the food industry.
  • Advanced IT skills particularly with Excel (Pivot table, Hlookup, Vlookup, Indexmatch etc).
  • Methodical and diligent approach to working.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Confident communicator both written and verbal.
  • Team Player who is respectful and honest.
  • Ability to make decisions and use initiative.
  • Ability to cope with multiple tasks and priorities.

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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.