Purchasing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Norton Canes, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Universal Business Team Full time
Purchasing Assistant

We are seeking a highly skilled Purchasing Assistant to join our team at Universal Business Team. This exciting role will provide an opportunity to progress into a Category Manager position within a 2-year timeframe.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Secure best pricing from suppliers and prepare competitive quotations for the sales team
  • Place daily purchase orders on time for stock and non-stock items
  • Monitor purchase orders and ensure timely deliveries
  • Manage the MRP system to ensure stock products meet customer demand
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to improve performance
  • Continuously monitor and reduce buying prices to optimize costs

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar role
  • Proficiency in SAP is highly desirable
  • Analytical mind with strategic ability
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to uphold company values and engage in continuous improvement
  • Self-directed learning and training to enhance role effectiveness

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: £25,000-£30,000 per annum
  • Team bonus
  • Excellent progression plan

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am-4:30pm (some flexibility available)


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