Purchasing Assistant
£26,000 p/a, 37.5hrs p/w, M-TH 8am to 5pm & Friday 8am - 1.00pm, Free parking, Pension, Training, Permanent role
Job Role
Due to company growth, a Huddersfield based manufacturing company has an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Assistant to join their team.
Role Responsibilities:
* Keeping up to date on the company's needs in order to order supplies when they are necessary.
* Performing comparison shopping and negotiations to secure lower prices on materials the company needs.
* Seeking out high-quality products that will help the company operate smoothly and reach its goals.
* Operating as a key member of a purchasing team.
* Preparing reports and communicating with management about offered prices on products to obtain final approval for purchases.
* Working closely with our goods in department and provide cover booking in goods when required.
* Negotiating faster-than-usual delivery of needed items so the company's operations go uninterrupted.
* Keeping an organised schedule.
* Always on the lookout for ways to cut back on the company's expenses.
* Working well as a member of the team and communicating with team members about the progress on certain projects.
Requirements:
* Computer literate
* A willingness to learn
* Ability to plan ahead
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Able to prioritise work and manage their own time
Company Information:
You will be joining the Huddersfield site of a company that has been established for over 35 years and has an enviable reputation in their industry. This role offers variety on a daily basis. The organisation name is synonymous with delivering an outstanding quality product and service, and they are keen to recruit a Purchasing Assistant who strives to offer the same.
Benefits:
* Early finish on Fridays
* £26k p/a
* Free Parking
* Permanent role
Apply: Please click apply to forward a copy of your CV to Isabell.
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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