Purchasing Assistant

1 week ago


Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Beacon International Ltd Full time

About Us:


Beacon International is a family run business providing equipment, consumables, and servicing within the asbestos removal industry for 30 years.

Beacon is continually growing and recently acquired a New Zealand (NZ) partner who will fall under the brand.

The Role:


We are now looking for a new Purchasing assistant experienced in negotiating and buying materials to take responsibility for our current spending and improve our buy prices, terms, and availability.


Responsibilities:

  • Negotiating, buying, and purchasing materials at the best price & terms
  • Answering calls from customers and suppliers in support of other staff
  • Sourcing and ordering products
  • Source new suppliers and maintain our existing suppliers negotiating costdown opportunities.
  • Updating inventory and managing stock levels.

We are looking for a Purchasing assistant who:

  • Has experience in procurement of electrical components used within a manufacturing setting.
  • Has a strong background in manufacturing with a good knowledge of electricalbased materials.
  • Is organised, motivated, reliable, able to selfmanage and work well with and lead others and has a keen commercial business sense.
  • Has good IT skills and experience with Microsoft Office.
  • Has an understanding of the product and specs needed to uphold our current quality of the product.

Job Type:
Part-time

Salary:
£10.57-£12.98 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Quarterly bonus

Work Location:
In person

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