Purchasing Assistant

6 days ago

Blythe Bridge, United Kingdom Panelco Full time

Are you passionate about procurement? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Are you ready to make a tangible impact on a leading market player? We are currently looking for a dynamic Purchasing Assistant to join our vibrant team at our bustling Stoke on Trent depot. Imagine being part of a team where your contributions are valued, and you play a crucial role in our success story.

As a Purchasing Assistant, you will be responsible for analysing and reviewing stock, sales, and intake positions at line, category, and branch levels. You will place purchase orders to agreed lead times ensuring optimal stock levels within budget, prepare detailed analysis reports for the management team, manage branch stock profiles aligned with sales and capacity plans, monitor supplier performance and conformance to SLAs, and build strong working relationships with both suppliers and internal departments.

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, with no evenings or weekends, 37.5 hours per week

Purchasing Assistant Requirements:

  • Proven experience in inventory planning and management across UK, EU, and FE sources
  • Strong working knowledge of Line Flows, WSSI, and OTB processes
  • Thorough understanding of all inventory performance KPIs
  • Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Proactive problem-solver and team player, with the ability to use initiative
  • Excellent MS Outlook and Excel skills

Purchasing Assistant Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: £25,000 per annum, dependent upon experience
  • Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays and extended Christmas closure
  • Contributory pension scheme from day one
  • Life assurance
  • Free onsite parking
  • Access to online payslips
  • Access to Perkbox Benefits Platform offering hundreds of perks to save money on everyday purchases, including food, drink, cinema tickets, clothing, homeware, and much more
  • Employee Assistance Programme offering a free 24-hour confidential helpline

Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do

Panelco is the supplier of choice to our vast customer base and is the market leader in stock holding and customer service. We pride ourselves on our comprehensive service, ensuring the highest standards are met in every facet of our operations.

Do you have what it takes to excel as our Purchasing Assistant? If so, we want to hear from you Don t miss out on this fantastic opportunity apply now and be a key part of our success story

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