Our client, Transformers and Rectifiers Ltd, are a specialist world leader in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of heavy machinery, offering world class engineering solutions to a global customer base. The products are largely custom designed and are distributed widely throughout the world for applications in the building services, electricity distribution, industrial processes, medical equipment and transport.
Transformers and Rectifiers Ltd are now looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join their friendly team based in Guildford, Surrey. They are seeking a passionate individual working along their Purchasing Team.
Purchasing Assistant, the role:
* Supporting Buyer in ad-hoc purchasing activities
* Building strong relationships with suppliers
* Registering all order acknowledgements, ensuring compliance with purchase orders
* Progressing purchase orders to ensure requested delivery dates are adhered to
* Monitoring and reporting on supplier on-time delivery metrics
* Providing cover as needed for admin/purchasing/finance departments
* Supporting Management on regular and ad-hoc tasks
Purchasing Assistant, the person:
* Previous experience in purchasing and administration role would be an advantage (working within manufacturing industry will be a bonus)
* Strong numerical and analytical skills
* Excellent time management and organisation skills
* High attention to detail
* A positive problem-solving attitude
* Proficiency on all Microsoft Office applications (experience of working with CRM/MRP programs would be a bonus)
* Excellent communication skills (whether over the phone, face to face or by email)
Purchasing Assistant, the benefits:
* 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
* Free parking onsite in central Guildford
* Internal trainings to expand your knowledge
* Shutdown over Christmas period
Full training on the Transformers and Rectifiers MRP system will be provided.
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