Purchasing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Barnsley, United Kingdom Countrywide Healthcare Supplies Full time

Countrywide Healthcare are a fast-growing national distributor supplying a wide range of nursing, medical and janitorial products to independent care homes, national care groups & the general public all over the UK.

Job Overview:
We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and organised individual to join our team as a Purchasing Assistant. As a Purchasing Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our purchasing department by ensuring the smooth and efficient procurement of goods and services. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is interested in supply chain management and wants to contribute to the success of our organisation.

**Responsibilities**:

- Sourcing of new product ranges (NPR’s) through both existing and prospective suppliers.
- Identify areas in the product portfolio which need further development, change or rationalisation.
- Pro-actively benchmarking prices with suppliers & competitors to remain competitive.
- General housekeeping of variant code changes and amendments (specifications)
- General housekeeping of the company MSDS data sheets. (revision updates)
- Build, develop & maintain supplier relationships
- Help with code supersession and discontinued lines.
- Review key supplier performance and address where appropriate.
- Operate on internal MRP system to place purchase orders with suppliers.
- Process supplier order acknowledgements
- Expedite existing and overdue purchase orders where relevant.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 5 months

**Salary**: Up to £12.55 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 02/04/2024


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