Purchasing Assistant

1 month ago


Stockport, United Kingdom The Best Connection Employment Group Full time

**Purchasing Assistant**

Monday to Friday, working from 8:00am until 4:30pm

£23,000 per year.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist purchase manager with duties
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors
- Place purchase orders with vendors and track delivery
- Monitor stock levels and ensure inventory is replenished in a timely manner
- Process and verify invoices, packing slips, and other related documents
- Identify cost savings opportunities and other ways to improve purchasing processes
- Helping to run the of companywide end of year stock take

**Requirements**:

- Good communication and a willingness to work as part of multiple teams
- Excel knowledge is essential
- Stock control systems is desirable
- Strong numeracy skills
- Fast ability to pick on and act upon multi product knowledge.
- An analytical mind ready to problem solve and manage a fast-paced working environment

**Benefits & Requirements**:

- Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- Canteen
- Ongoing Assignment
- Possible permanent position following a successful trial period



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