Apprentice Buyer

Apprentice Team Ltd are currently looking for an aspiring Apprentice Buyer to join a growing team The role involves supporting a business with various Procurement duties, from general administration to specialised procurement processes.

JRI Orthopaedics was established in 1969 by an orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Ronald Furlong, when he introduced the Muller cemented hip to the UK market. By 1977 JRI had expanded and opened its own manufacturing facility in the North of England in Sheffield. The heart of the British steel industry.

JRI Orthopaedics has always been committed to working with the best people within the industry in order to deliver optimum solutions in joint reconstruction, repair and regeneration, putting the patient at the heart of everything they do.

**LIST OF DUTIES**
- Creating, managing and booking in PO’s (Purchase Orders) for production materials and consumables
- Assisting with annual stocktakes
- Controlling and maintaining accurate stock levels of materials and consumables through: Regular stocktaking, Cycle counting and Updating of stocks in ERP (Engineering Requirements Planning)
- Purchasing and issue of workwear for JRI staff
- Managing returns of supplier parts when SCAR’s (Supplier Corrective Action Reports) are raised
- Maintaining accurate records of VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) stock
- Other administrative tasks, such as: Scanning and archiving of documents within DocuWare and Scanning and archiving of documents within ERP
- Providing basic cover when the Senior Buyer is off-site

**DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS**

Maths and English Grades A* - C (9 - 4)

**TRAINING TO BE PROVIDED**

Full day to day training will be provided by the employer.

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £8.00-£10.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 18/04/2024
Expected start date: 19/04/2024