Assistant Buyer

1 month ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom V7 Recruitment Full time

V7 are working with a longstanding client in the Utilities industry who due to growth are now looking for an Assistant Buyer to come onboard.

On offer is a salary of up to £25,000 plus benefits.

This is a permanent role, working Mon-Fri on 37.5 hours a week basis.

It's a really exciting opportunity for someone to come onboard with the chance to develop and progress long-term.

Key duties:

* Maintain computerized procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories.

* Place purchase orders based upon requisitions for engineering materials, component parts, and other peripheral items and enter orders into the computer.

* Maintain levels of inventory items via a daily run syteline report and subsequent placement of appropriate purchase orders.

* Competitively bid product lines to ensure best possible price and delivery, while maintaining quality standards.

* Expedite purchase orders, making sure supplier deliveries are on time and ensure that all generated reports reflect current and accurate dates and information.

* Ensure that all delivered commodities meet company standards and are of good quality.

* Negotiate with suppliers on replacement of materials not conforming to company specifications.

* Liaise directly with production department regarding shortages, deliveries, incorrect items etc.

To apply for this role please submit a copy of your CV.

V7 Recruitment are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy


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