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Purchasing Assistant

Insight Select
Posted a month ago, valid for 11 hours
Location

Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 3ED, England

Salary

£28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Job Title: Purchasing Assistant
  • Location: Sittingbourne
  • Salary: Not specified
  • Experience Required: Experience in the supply chain industry
  • Education Required: Relevant degree such as business or procurement
Purchsing Assistant / Sittingbourne / Hybrid

My client, a global leader in retail fixtures and fittings are currently hiring for a Sourcing Assistant to join their team.

The purpose of the role is to support the Manager in supplier management, and ensure the supply chain is fully developed to meet the business requirements. This is done by auditing suppliers, data analysis and following processes.

Role & Responsibilities
  • Auditing the supply chain to ensure competitive market rates and the best quality across all commodities
  • Maintaining supplier records and ensuring the system is updated
  • Ensuring suppliers agreements are in correct order and uploaded to the system
  • Reporting on suppliers progress
  • Updating supplier register
  • Work with internal teams to deliver robust supply plans for projects
  • Working in both European and Asian markets
  • Sourcing of components

Essential Skills & Experience
  • Experience in the supply chain industry
  • Good negotiation skills
  • Supplier auditing experience
  • Personable with the ability to communicate at all levels both verbally and in writing
  • Educated to a relevant degree such as business or procurement

Package
  • Hybrid working
  • Travel insurance
  • Private medical
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • On site gym
  • Flexible working scheme

Purchasing Assistant / Sittingbourne / Hybrid

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