Closing Date for Application: Thursday 06/03/2025 Office Based : Honiton, Devon Hours: Part-time - 25 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 9am-2:30pm. Role Description: In this role you will be responsible for supporting the Purchasing Specialist in the management of supply of inventory items, helping to ensure that the right stock levels are in place to facilitate On Time In Full delivery performance to Nu-Heat’s customers. Working closely with internal teams and Nu-Heat’s external suppliers, you will be responsible for accurate and timely communication of Nu-Heat inventory requirements to our Suppliers, and ensuring delivery of inventory items into Nu-Heat’s distribution centre. The role requires the successful candidate to continuously identify, develop and implement improvements to ensure the highest levels of product and service are provided to our customers in the most efficient manner. Responsible to: Purchasing Manager Key Responsibilities Stock Management Placing non-strategic purchase orders Ensuring purchase orders are acknowledged by suppliers Ensuring on time delivery and expediting where required Chasing overdue orders Processing customs clearance documentation for deliveries originating overseas Effective communication of product/supply/delivery issues to key stakeholders Supplier Management Developing effective supply chain relationships Supporting the development of supplier management strategies Identifying risk in the supply chain Supply market research Inventory Control Investigating and resolving stock discrepancies Supporting stock taking activity Cost Management Identifying and delivering cost reduction/continuous improvement initiatives to ensure best value for money (lowest overall cost at best quality and service) Invoice Query Resolution Assistant the Finance team with resolving supplier invoice queries Purchasing Reporting Creating and producing reports on Purchasing activity including Purchasing KPIs, supplier performance and demand profiles/usage reports Contribute to Company Development Identify personal development needs and undertake any necessary training Support the development of the Purchasing function within Nu-Heat Demonstrate Nu-Heat values in all that you do Our Values: Integrity – Doing the right thing to make a difference. Focus on honesty and quality. Diligence – Taking care of every details to do things the right way. Focus on detail, accuracy and consistent effort. Empowerment – The freedom to challenge, innovate and improve. Focus on continuous improvement with enthusiasm. Nurture – caring for our customers and colleagues. Focus on relationships with genuine care. Other Duties: The list of job duties within this description is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the post. To participate in the company’s Personal Development Review (PDR) process in order to understand your strengths, weaknesses and motivations and to develop improvement strategies that support your own growth, role fulfilment and longer-term aspirations. To be responsible for the health and safety of self and others. Job descriptions will be reviewed regularly to ensure they are an accurate representation of the post. Key Skills & Knowledge: Well organised and able to prioritise effectively Confident communicator (both written and verbal) and able to work well with a wide range of stakeholders Determined, with a positive attitude Interest in understanding the supply chain or an aptitude to learn Strong Microsoft Office skills (esp. Excel) Experience of using a CRM/ERP system would be an advantage Experience within a Purchasing/Planning/Procurement function (desirable) CIPS Level 2 (desirable) Here at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group’s success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.