Purchasing & Store Assistant

6 months ago


Dartford, United Kingdom Fire Design Solutions Full time

FDS Contracting are a leading solutions provider in the fire engineering and smoke ventilation industry.
- Will ideally have some previous experience in a warehouse role.
- Will have excellent communication skills.
- Works well under pressure.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Will have good IT and general administration skills, including Microsoft Office.
- The nature of the role will require some heavy lifting. Daily duties will include:
**Warehouse**:

- Day to day housekeeping ensuring everything is in its right place and maintaining a safe work environment.
- Picking and packing up all 2nd fix that is required for the projects.
- Tracking the deliveries in the office and updating the allocated stock lists.
- Ensuring smooth running of all warehouse activity.
- Checking quantities and quality of all stock that goes in and out.
- From time to time there can be a bit of heavy lifting involved.
- Picking orders & taking in deliveries for be safe direct
- Sweeping the yard from leaves & debris, making sure this is always clean

**Purchasing**:

- Raising purchase orders for:

- Long lead items on projects such as fans, vents, fabrication, ducting etc. o 2nd fix kit requested by Project Managers and Sub-Contractors.
- Sub-contractor orders for works carried out and materials used on each project.
- Checking that all kit requested falls within the projects budget.
- Making sure that enough time is given between raising an order and requesting kit on site. This ties in with getting up to date lead times from suppliers.
- Liaising with Project Managers to gather quotes/prices for all ‘non-standard’ items required on a job.
- Liaising with couriers to deliver items from ourselves to the relevant site.
- Counting up kit from schematics and cross checking with shopping lists supplied by Project Managers.
- Liaising with members of the estimating team to ascertain whether any long lead items on a project will be ‘job specific’ or require anything out of the ordinary. This can also result in working together to obtain quotes from suppliers.
- Prioritising workload between urgent and less urgent jobs.

**Requirements**:

- Experience within this role or a similar role preferred
- Team Player who is prepared to go the extra mile for clients and colleagues
- Self-motivated approach to work
- Ability to work with multiple projects
- Time management
- Organization skills

**Benefits**
- Salary negotiable, dependent upon skills and experience
- Company performance related bonus scheme
- Incrementally increasing annual leave as per length of service, starting at 23 days per year
- Employee benefits discount programme
- Long-term sickness cover and life insurance
- Company mobile phone
- Company uniform and PPE
- Life insurance and income protection
- Private Health Care (Optional)
- Pension Scheme



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