Purchasing Assistant

Posted 13/05/2024 by Castle Employment

Location:
Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Salary/Rate:
£26,000 - £30,000/annum

We currently have an opportunity for a Purchasing Assistant to join an established and successful manufacturing organisation based in North Yorkshire.  The role would suit someone with some purchasing/procurement experience, keen to build the knowledge and experience.

 

As the Purchasing Assistant you will be responsible for:

 
 

  • Facilitating import and export clearance processes
  • Collaborating with supply chain within ERP to secure raw material availability and maintain stock accuracy
  • Strategising purchasing plans and executing order placements
  • Monitoring and tracing purchase orders
  • Securing favourable pricing and negotiating terms & conditions
  • Sustaining and updating Suppliers Database
  • Coordinating with regulatory and quality teams for product and supplier approvals
  • Cultivating strong partnerships with current and prospective suppliers

 

The ideal Purchasing Assistant will have experience within a similar role. You should be highly numerate and have good communication and organisational skills. Excellent IT skills are also essential in particular MS Excel.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
12/05/2024
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
V-76226
Job ID:
221643424

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