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Sales and Purchasing

2 months ago

Colchester, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

Internal Purchasing and Sales

Outskirts of Colchester - access to own vehicle is required due to rural location.

Permanent

Dependant on experience salary up to £35k

With a solid reputation for quality and reliability, our client, who specialises in the procurement of goods for industrial sites around the world are looking to expand their procurement team due to new projects being launched this year.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Opportunities for global travel and to meet clients.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Dynamic and fast-paced office environment
  • Annual leave: 25 days per annum plus public holidays.
  • Workplace pension with employer's contribution.
  • Private healthcare is offered after the first year of employment.
  • Internal training.
  • External training where relevant to the role
  • Free parking

Responsibilities:

This position will suit you if you enjoy working in a fast paced environment. You will play a vital role in maintaining and expanding our client's supplier and customer network. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Researching and engaging with potential suppliers and traders
  • Comparing pricing and negotiating business terms for items ranging from an Xbox to heavy plant materials.
  • Preparing quotations for customers
  • Placing and managing purchase orders
  • Tracking and ensuring timely delivery of orders
  • Coordinating with the warehouse and logistics team
  • Building and managing strong relationships with suppliers and customers
  • Providing excellent customer service
  • Working to tight SLA's and deadlines

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

  • Strong work ethic and confidence
  • Experience in a related role
  • Excellent communication and telephone etiquette
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Own transport for commuting to the workplace

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

  • Technical knowledge related to Maintenance, Repairs and Operations industry (MRO)
  • Proficiency in foreign languages
  • Previous experience in purchasing or sales

Technologies:

  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Familiarity with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools

Note:

Client application form will be required to be completed with all gaps in employment at shortlist stage. Due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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