Purchasing Assistant

4 days ago


Smethwick, United Kingdom M Barnwell Services Full time

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to take their first step into becoming a business professional. The Purchasing Assistant / Junior will provide administrative support to other members of the team to ensure the timely filing of documents, communication cover, and other administrative tasks.

**The Role (Duties and Responsibilities)**:

- You will support the team in the development of processes to improve, streamline and simplify how we plan and execute all business activity.
- Assist with the filing and archiving of documentation (online and offline) supporting the Purchasing team
- Data entry and maintaining all databases
- Answering the phones, taking messages, and assisting the Purchasing team with their enquiries
- Portal access for the non-complicated enquiries etc
- Raising rejection notes/shortages and dealing with any damaged shipments
- Update the overseas shipping lists
- Update/create price lists
- Set up supplier look ups
- Check forward orders
- Invoice queries
- System clean up on open orders, clearing down incomplete lines & receipting any carriage, tooling, surcharge lines etc

**Essential skills and experience**:

- Good level of communication
- Able to take instruction
- Attention to detail
- Flexibility and willingness to perform wide range of administrative tasks
- Ability to prioritise and organise workload

**Package**:

- Salary: £Exceeds Minimum Wage + Bonus + Pension
- Holiday: 20 days + bank holidays
- Hours: 9am to 5.30pm (37.5 hours per week)
- Lunch: One hour
- Parking: Free employee parking

**Future**:
Progression: If continual success is achieved the individual will have the ability to grow their role

**Salary**: £15,500.00-£21,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Smethwick: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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