Purchasing/buying Assistant

3 weeks ago


Merseyside, United Kingdom HR GO Recruitment Full time

Job Description

Position: Purchasing/Buying Assistant

Location: Knowsley

Hours: Monday - Friday

**Salary**: £25,000 - £27,000 PA

We have a great opportunity for a Purchasing Assistant based at our client in Knowsley. Working for one of the UK's fastest growing sports companies.

If you are currently seeking a new challenge, work within a modern, high achieving team in an excellent environment then this is opportunity for you My client is offering a competitive salary with additional benefits including, company pension scheme, companydiscounts, company events as well as many others.

About the role:
You will report directly to the Raw Material and Production Planner, working as part of a team you will be responsible for assisting in purchasing the raw material and packaging for our factory and warehouse operation.
- Directly responsible for sourcing and procuring a wide range of packaging and raw materials
- Monitoring supplier performance against expected standards or service level agreement
- Negotiating best price for the service or goods
- Building good relationships with suppliers and in-house production
- Update the SOP system with purchase orders
- Assist Finance department with approving invoices

Skills/Experience
- Experience gained within Buying/Purchasing role preferably in a food or manufacturing company
- Effective verbal, presentation, written and listening communications skills
- Proficient user of IT databases and Microsoft packages
- Ability to work under pressure to achieve company targets
- Effective time management skills
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Proficient user of IT databases and Microsoft packages



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