Job Ref: 215319035

Date: 2021-12-03 18:44:38

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Purchasing Expeditor / Purchasing Assistant, High Wycombe: This is a fantastic second or third job where you will gain experience in a wide range of purchasing activities. The role will include placing, progressing and chasing orders, managing vendor data including, prices, lead times and product ranges, forecasting and planning forward stock levels and assisting in the search for new products.

Client Details

Purchasing Expeditor / Purchasing Assistant, High Wycombe: My established and well know client has a passion for designing and manufacturing energy efficient, aesthetically pleasing products, The company can offer a variety of highly respected brands, which is manufactured to the highest UK quality standards at the company's HQ.

This is a great opportunity for someone keen to take their first or second job who is keen to work hard in a fast changing environment and in return benefit from great training and personal development.

Modern offices close to key transport links and with plenty of free parking.

Description

Purchasing Expeditor / Purchasing Assistant, High Wycombe

Working within a busy supply-chain and procurement team
Liaising with Suppliers regarding deliveries;
Identifying production risks and escalating them;
Managing and updating the Open Order Book;
Reviewing overdue orders;
Updating confirmed delivery dates calculated on Suppliers dispatch dates;
Managing Exceptions;
Requisition POD;
Running MRP;
Order placement and consolidation;
Master data maintenance;
Owning Purchasing Inbox, managing queries and escalating issues;
Managing the Returns Process – Communicating Supplier Quality Issues, Requesting Supplier
Liaising with Goods In on deliveries;
Invoice queries;
Reviewing back orders;
Other administrative tasks and duties which fall under the Purchasing remit.Profile

Available at short notice and keen for a 6 month fixed term contract
Ideally 2 years' experience in a Purchasing/Production/Manufacturing environment – There is some flexibility with this
Good IT skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, in particular Excel
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Commitment to excellence
Team player
Excellent written & verbal communication skills
Excellent numerical skills
Driven, motivated & organised
Ability to take ownership of tasks and prioritise workload
Enthusiastic and willing to get involved in every aspect of purchasing, confident communicator and all-round team player.
Methodical by nature with a keen eye for detailJob Offer

£22,000 – £26,000 dependant upon experience plus great package and chance to develop your career in a proactive and successful team and manager

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