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Purchasing Assistant

Jems Recruitment Ltd

Posted 6 days ago, valid for 9 days

Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire WD3 3HB

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position offers a salary with an on-target earnings (OTE) of approximately £35-37K, along with a monthly team bonus ranging from £750 to £1000.
Candidates should have some office experience and a natural instinct for negotiating, with a focus on developing communication and office skills.
The role involves building relationships with business customers and suppliers, managing client accounts, and negotiating pricing.
Employees benefit from an early Friday finish, a pension scheme, subsidised meals, and additional days off for birthdays and wellness.
This full-time office-based role provides excellent career progression opportunities and the chance to complete industry-related qualifications.

Monthly team bonus - earn £750-£1000 per month in addition to salary, OTE circa £35-37K
Early Friday finish, pension scheme, cycle scheme, birthday day off of work, extra wellness day off, subsidised meals, dress down Friday
Excellent career progression upwards, with the ability to complete industry-related qualifications
Full-time office-based role

Are you looking to develop your communication and office skills in a highly commercial environment? If you are looking to join a company at an exciting time of further expansion, with excellent career prospects, get in touch with us today! In this supply chain role, you will be speaking with existing business customers and suppliers, building relationships, managing client accounts, providing quotes and negotiating pricing. You will have an eye for detail, enjoy multi-tasking and managing your own workload. Duties include:

Developing relationships with business customers and suppliers
Managing customer requests and creating quotes
Liaising with suppliers, negotiating pricing and establishing terms
Researching new products and sourcing new suppliers
Taking incoming calls from customers and handling any queries
Liaising internally to ensure projects are able to be completed on time
Working with other departments to handle order or invoice queries
You will enjoy a varied role, working in a busy and vibrant office environment

You will have:

Some office experience and a natural instinct for negotiating
Excellent communication skills – written and verbal
A passion for completing projects to deadlines
Excellent attention to detail
The ability to communicate and develop business relationships
Confidence using IT systems, including MS Office

If you are looking for a role which offers a fast-paced working environment, the ability to develop a career in a professional organisation who also supports individual development, call us or apply today!

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