Purchasing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Lancaster, United Kingdom EK Motor Factors Ltd. Full time

We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join our Purchasing Team that is based at our head office in Lancaster.

**Skills**:

- effective communication skills
- good verbal and numerical reasoning
- organised and a keen eye for detail
- time management
- ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
- proficient with computer and web based systems, including Microsoft Office
- prepared and willing to support the Purchasing team with any and all other necessary tasks, e.g. stock taking

**Responsibilities**:

- purchasing of stock
- place orders to deadlines to maintain stock levels
- book incoming stock onto our stock management system
- communicate with suppliers regarding orders, stock availability, lead times, etc.
- liaise with our internal sales team regarding order/stock queries

Experience within the automotive industry may be an advantage but not essential. Full systems training will be provided.

This is a full time role, 40 hours Monday-Friday. Saturday work may be required. This would be paid at an overtime rate.

Company pension scheme in place.

22 days holiday + Bank and Public Holidays.

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

**Salary**: From £27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience working in the motor trade? If yes, please provide details.

**Experience**:

- Purchasing: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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