CosmoLab is a leading manufacturer of premium quality teeth whitening and dental care products. We manufacture dental cosmetic products for customers in their own brand from our factory in Billingham. For example, we produce private label whitening toothpastes, teeth whitening kits, whitening powders all in our customers’ own brand.
You can find out more about what we do on our website – www.cosmolab.co.uk.
We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting the purchasing process and ensuring the timely acquisition of goods in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will need to be able to demonstrate an aptitude for liaising with customers on email as well as being confident to communicate by telephone.
What you will be doing
1. Day to day transactional purchasing of goods, materials and services.
2. Sourcing new suppliers and products from the global market.
3. Develop and improve supplier relationships with suppliers from around the world to deliver quality, cost and delivery improvements.
4. Perform data analysis and issue reports on supplier performance.
5. Supporting internal teams with managing on-site stock levels and supporting with stock counts.
6. Maintaining on-time delivery from suppliers to support the goods-in and production teams.
7. There will be an occasional requirement to perform duties out of office hours to support the team.
About You
1. Ability to add value, reduce costs and make continuous improvements.
2. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
3. Strong customer service skills.
4. Excellent computer & Microsoft Excel skills.
5. Purchasing experience would be an advantage but what is more important is the ability to manage multiple workstreams and maintain your attention to detail.
6. Ability to analyse data and present information.
7. Able to take initiative and use common sense.
8. You will care about making a difference to your colleagues.
9. You can stay calm in a fast-paced environment.
10. You are flexible and willing to provide support to your managers and colleagues.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,250.00 per year
Benefits:
* Discounted Oral care products
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Store discount
* Perkbox
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday but may require occasional out of hours and weekends.
* 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
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