Import Merchandising
Purchasing Assistant
Position: Purchasing Assistant
Location: Wigan
Salary: c£25k-£27k depending on experience
Job Reference No: IM01
Recruiting Consultant: Olivia
Details
Purchasing Assistant Overview
We are working with a market leading tool supplier who are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join their thriving team.
The Purchasing Assistant will report into the Purchasing Manager and play a critical role in the purchasing process.
Purchasing Assistant Responsibilities
1. Raise purchase orders and ensure timely submission to suppliers
2. Regularly monitor inventory levels and product performance, and take relevant actions based on this
3. Regualry liaise with suppliers and research into potential new suppliers
4. Assist with negotiating cost prices
5. General ad-hoc duties
Additional Information
The Purchasing Assistant must have some knowledge of the procurement process and be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with excellent communication, organisation and time management skills.