Purchasing Assistant

5 months ago


Swanley, United Kingdom The Darent Wax Co Ltd Full time

**No Agencies Please**

The Darent Wax Company are a privately owned, Kent based manufacturing company specialising in the production of wax based products established in 1984. We service a truly global market spanning a vast range of industries. As a result of continued growth we are looking to recruit a hard working, fun, diligent and adaptable Packaging/Purchasing professional to join our team.

The primary function of this role is to support the Purchasing Team in all aspects relating to the procurement of materials, supplies and supplier management.

**Responsibilities will include (but not limited to)**:

- Work with internal departments to ensure all packaging and artwork is up to date and compliant with regulations
- Act as liaison between customers, Sales and Technical team to monitor, update and develop new packaging solutions
- Liaise with suppliers regarding quotes, specifications, general sourcing
- Create new PO’s as required and issue to suppliers
- Liaise with the production planning team regarding packaging related updates
- Overseeing and ensuring delivery dates on purchase orders are being met and if missed chasing for an update
- Generally maintain and update records, systems and approvals.

**Person Specification;**

This role will suit a confident, diligent administrative/purchasing professional that enjoys working as part of team in a fast paced environment.
- Background within a purchasing environment or similar preferable.
- Experience and within the manufacturing industry (advantageous).

**No Agencies Please**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Purchasing Assistant



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