Procurement/Purchasing Assistant
Posted 29/04/2024 by TXM Recruit
This role is a 6 month initial contract with possible extension and has an attractive rate (Ph) of £25.84 UMB or £19.23 PAYE (Inside IR35)
The role is working a 35 hour week Monday to Friday on Days
Applications are encouraged from those within the rail or engineering industries however others will still be considered
Your Tasks
- Processing PO’s with approved vendors
- Tracking deliveries and updating order records (e.g. dates)
- Ensure all suppliers meet company’s minimum required specification on acceptable material quality, especially with safety critical parts
- Support any function with Supplier related issues (first contact point)
- Supervise overdue materials and parts with suppliers to effectively minimise any delays.
- Amendment of re-order levels to eliminate shortages to bill-of-material issues
- Arrange for prompt return for repair/replace or recalibration of tools and equipment used for maintenance
- Recognise risk and be able to pre-empt mitigate & find resolution of.
- Assist in the stores where appropriate
Your Profile
Essential:
- Sound knowledge of material supply principles, procedures and practices
- IT skills in Microsoft Office and other applications used for stock management
- Smooth relationships when difficult circumstances prevail and develop a culture of trust both within and outside the team
- Demonstrable wide ranging business knowledge & experience
- Is pro-active in the role and identifies improved ways of supporting the Company in managing their growth objectives
- Have a proactive approach to working within a team environment and be willing to support the team in other ways
Successful candidates will be required to pass a Medical D&A prior to commencing any work
If you have the necessary skills and are interested in this exciting opportunity, Please Apply Now
- Type:
- Contract
- Start Date:
- 28/04/2024
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- BH-35733
- Job ID:
- 221559582
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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