Buying assistant

* Liaise with the buyers to obtain pricing and availability info on products
* Provide support on a variety of projects
* Manage all product enquiries from internal and external customers
Buying AssistantSalfordc£24k My client is an extremely well-established Pharmaceutical wholesaler & distributor, and we are proud to support in their search for a Buying Assistant to join their team close to Salford Quays. You will play a key role in supporting the wider buying team across all functions, being responsible for managing all queries from internal and external customers in relation to identifying sources of products (medicines) globally. Hours: Monday-Friday 08:30 – 17:00. Hybrid working 3 in office, 2 from home. Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage all product enquiries from internal and external customers in relation to product availability for allocated customers.
2. Using databases, national websites and accumulated data, research each product enquiry to identify which countries a product is available in, taking into consideration requested brands as well as viable alternatives.
3. Liaise with the buyers to obtain pricing and availability information on products from initial query.
4. Collate all responses and respond to query originator.
5. Manage and maintain databases and spreadsheets in relation to live and historic queries.