Buyer

3 days ago


Salford, United Kingdom Cordant People Full time

**Job Title**:
Purchasing Assistant
**Salary**:
Circa £25,000 per annum
**Location**:
Salford
**Hours**:
09:00am - 17:00pm (Monday to Friday)
Do you have experience within the buying industry? Are you looking to work within a well established company who values their employees? Cordant People are currently recruiting for one of our clients in Salford and this could be the perfect opportunity foryou to move forward in your career
**The Role**:

- Place Purchase Orders in accordance with agreed stock policies
- Manage outstanding supplier orders and shipments
- Analyse and review data in relation to availability, stockholding and supplier lead times for countries, and take action where required to resolve issues
- Regularly review cost prices, ensuring most profitable outcome is achieved for the business
- Source new products in conjunction with the Product Research team
- Resolve any order discrepancies in conjunction with the Finance or Quality teams
- Management of the quality, cost and delivery performance of allocated suppliers
- Maintenance of supplier and product data in company systems and databases

**Skills and Experience**:

- Essential_
- Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
- High level of computer literacy, to include all main Microsoft Office packages
- Ability to work under pressure; and to tight schedules
- Strong organisational and administration skills
- Desirable_
- Educated to A Level standard with GCSEs Grade C passes, to include English & Maths or equivalent;
- Preferred experience of buying / procurement within an MRP environment;
- Foreign languages preferable.

**Please note that Cordant People are an equal opportunities employe**r


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