Purchasing Specialist

6 months ago


Uxbridge, United Kingdom Flowstore Systems Ltd Full time

**About us**

Flowstore Systems is an Employee-owned business located in Uxbridge. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and provide a hybrid role that allows you to enjoy the benefits of our unique ownership structure.

Flowstore Systems Ltd has been adapting to industry changes since 1984, delivering customised lean manufacturing solutions. We offer tailored services in Lean manufacturing, engineering, production line optimisation, and warehouse management.
Our Flow Tube modular system is widely used in the automotive, aerospace, automation, electronics and retail sectors.

'''Job Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Purchasing Specialist to join our team. As a Purchasing Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our supply chain and ensuring the timely procurement of goods and services. You will be responsible for negotiating with vendors, maintaining inventory levels, and optimizing logistics processes. If you have a strong background in purchasing and supply chain management, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

- Source, negotiate, and purchase materials, products, and services required by the company
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and conduct regular supplier evaluations to ensure quality and reliability
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with various teams to ensure optimal stock levels are maintained
- Develop and implement effective purchasing strategies to maximize cost savings and efficiency - Stay up to date with market trends and industry developments to identify new opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
- Reporting to the purchasing department manager
- Update records on internal systems such as CRM & Inventory management systems

Required Skills and Qualifications:

- Proven experience in purchasing or procurement roles - Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proficient in using purchasing software and tools
- Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- At least 5 years’ experience in a procurement or similar role
- Located within an easy commute of our office

If you are a motivated professional with a passion for procurement and supply chain management, we encourage you to apply. Join our team as a Purchasing Specialist and contribute to our success in delivering high-quality products to our customers.'''

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

**Salary**: From £1.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- are you located within easy commute of Cowley, Uxbridge?
- do you have excellent excel and microsoft office knowledge?

**Experience**:

- Procurement: 5 years (required)
- Purchasing: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Uxbridge



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