Purchasing Assistant

5 months ago

Walsall, United Kingdom Mellish Engineering Services Ltd Full time

**About us**

Mellish Engineering Services Ltd is a small business in Walsall. We are professional, agile, professional, and our goal is to To be the best special fastener business in teh UK.

Our work environment includes:

- Modern office setting
- Team approach to everying we do.
- Hyper accurate in every task we do.
- Fun - new team to build

'''Duties'''
- Assist the purchasing team in managing and maintaining inventory levels
- Process purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods
- Coordinate with suppliers to obtain quotes, negotiate pricing, and place orders
- Monitor and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as logistics and supply chain to optimize procurement processes
- Assist in evaluating supplier performance and identifying opportunities for improvement

'''Requirements'''
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience) prefered but not necessary
- Proven experience as a purchasing assistant or in a similar role
- Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: From £17,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Ability to Commute:

- Walsall (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Walsall: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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