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Purchasing Assistant

Thrive Group
Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14, England

Salary

£25,000 - £27,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Thrive Trowbridge is seeking a Purchasing Assistant for a permanent role in Trowbridge.
  • The position requires previous experience in purchasing or a strong interest in the field, along with excellent IT skills.
  • The salary for this role is up to £27,000 depending on experience.
  • The job involves managing supplier relationships, analyzing performance, and assisting with raw material planning.
  • Additional benefits include generous holidays, free parking, employee discounts, and some hybrid work options.

Thrive Trowbridge are delighted to be working with our client in Trowbridge who are actively seeking to engage a Purchasing Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis.

What you will be doing:

As Purchasing Assistant, you will take responsibility for a range of purchasing duties and associated administration :

  • Providing support to the purchasing department including managing and developing relationships with suppliers
  • Analysing and reporting on supplier performance
  • Assisting with the planning and purchasing of raw materials
  • Ensuring the delivery of finished goods
  • Providing a high level of customer service to external and internal customers to develop positive working relationships
  • Administrative assistance to the department including pricing queries and invoice checking

What you will need to succeed:

  • An organised and self-motivated approach, with good organisational and numeracy skills
  • Previous experience in or a genuine interest in purchasing
  • Commercial acumen and a confident communicator
  • Excellent IT skills including word and excel
  • Experience within manufacturing/distribution beneficial

What you will receive in return :

  • To 27,000 DOE
  • Full-time Monday to Friday **Some hybrid available**
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Free parking
  • Employee discounts
  • The chance to join a progressive and forward thinking organisation

What you need to do next:

If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please contact Sarah at Thrive Group on (phone number removed) or sarah.collins@thrivegroup. (url removed)

Thrive Group are acting as an employment agency in relationship to this vacancy.

If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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