Purchasing Assistant

1 week ago


Thatcham, United Kingdom Aligra Full time

**Our client based in Thatcham are looking to hire an experienced Purchasing Assistant to join their rapidly expanding team. This is a full-time, permanent position.**

**Hours of Work**:

- Monday to Friday
- Day Shift

**Salary**:

- £26,000 per annum

**The Role**:

- Preparing purchase orders, requesting quotes from suppliers and ensuring that purchases are made in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Keeping accurate records of all purchases, including purchase orders, invoices, and receipts.
- Communicating with suppliers regarding pricing, availability, and delivery schedules.
- Maintaining inventory levels, ensuring that products are in stock and available for purchase when needed.
- Assisting with negotiating prices and terms with suppliers.
- The purchasing assistant must ensure that all purchases are made in compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Providing administrative support to the purchasing team, including scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and maintaining files.

**You will be**:

- Well organised and have good planning skills.
- Able to interpret basic technical drawings.
- Good negotiating skills.
- Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive & Engineering, Driving & Industrial, Hospitality and Professional & Executive sectors._

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

**Salary**: Up to £26,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: NEW-PAET

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