Purchasing Specialist

12 hours ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom ABL Recruitment Full time

About the Company

ABL Recruitment is a specialist business that acts as a purchasing hub for heavy industry and manufacturing clients across the world.

The company employs about 100 staff globally, with the Head office based in Colchester. The team takes orders from clients and sources technical products globally for dispatch.

This is a classic senior level technical customer care and purchasing role, where you will be taking inbound enquiries from clients who need specific components.

Your Role

  • Sourcing heavy industrial equipment and liaising with clients and international suppliers to agree on price and delivery schedule.
  • Researching new suppliers, comparing prices and service levels, and negotiating delivery options and timings.
  • Buying parts, agreeing terms of business and price with customers, and producing detailed quotations.
  • Liaising with warehouses to arrange logistics around delivery and providing outstanding customer care at all times.

Requirements

  • Fluent English (other languages are an asset)
  • Car driver essential
  • Purchasing or buying experience in a technical environment, or post-sales administrative experience

Benefits

  • Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 per annum +10% bonus and excellent benefits
  • 25 days holiday, car parking available onsite
  • Flexible working hours, with the option to work from home


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