Purchasing and Planning Assistant

1 month ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Thefutureworks Full time

We are pleased to assist our valued client who is an engineering and manufacturing company based in Coventry, with an opportunity for a Purchasing and Planning Assistant within the business. As a key member of the team, a successful applicant would beexpected to raise Purchase Orders and schedules, and purchase requisitions. This role will also regularly handle RFQ's, price analysis, and MRP parameter maintenance, and will require problem solving and project involvement as well as interdepartmental activityand support.
The role holder will be expected to contribute to internal process improvement and implementation, as well as monitoring and reporting on supplier KPI's. Managing the supplier relationship will be a key element of the role, communicating any changes or requirementsand building rapport. You will also be expected to manage indirect suppliers and expedite parts from underperforming suppliers.
- Have experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Be a confident communicator with internal and external stakeholders
- Have initiative and the confidence to problem-solve without supervision
- Be assertive, tenacious, and organised
- Be IT literate with good skills in Excel
- Be willing to get involved and be hands on in every aspect of the role


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