Job Role: Production Assistant (Administration, Excel, Data Flow, Purchase Orders etc)
Location: Milton Keynes
Hours: Mon – Fri (09:00-17:30)
Based in Milton Keynes GPS are recruiting for a Data Flow/ Administration Assistant to take responsibility for managing the data flow related to and correspondence between the company and its vendors and interdepartmental communication in a fast paced, high growth environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Enter purchase orders and e-mail POs and UPCs to appropriate vendor. Ensure prices entered and ex-factory dates entered align with responses to Order Inquiries without exception.
* As required, split purchase order quantities between ship modes.
* Update and review all data as it becomes available, especially vendor delivery dates and shipment status from vendor WIPs.
* Enter shipment details and Communicate discrepancies with Production Manager and distributors.
* Assist Production Manager with the preparation of Order Inquiries and PO entry.
* Together with the Production Manager, follow up with vendors regarding PO tracking. This includes identifying potential delivery risks; monitoring production status; and tracking shipment status.
* Work with Distributors to confirm ship modes in a timely fashion along with creating any documents which will be needed i.e. Commercial invoices, packing lists
* Assist and maintain new product and style information once available (UPC, HS Codes, D...