Buying Assistant

Posted 24/03/2025 by Plum Personnel

Location:
B90, Dickens Heath, Solihull
Salary/Rate:
£26,000 - £28,000/annum Health benefits, employee discount,

Buying Assistant

Shirley, Solihull
£26,000 - £28,000 + excellent Benefits inc. 30 days holiday + parking
08.30 – 5.30 Mon – Fri

Are you a highly organized individual who is detail orientated and good with numbers?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Buying Assistant to join a dynamic team and support the purchasing function within a thriving company that is going through an exceptional period of growth. Ideally you will be a Graduate who has a high standard in numeracy and excellent communication skills. Someone who is seeking a career rather than a job and keen to learn procurement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Using an internal system, placing orders and forecasting
  • Setting up stock transfers between depots
  • Looking at competitor price comparisons
  • Setting up new lines and resolving any Supplier/Logistics queries

What We’re Looking For:

  • Ideally a Graduate with good numeracy skills, someone who is diligent with good attention to detail
  • Strong Administrative skills, organised with excellent I.T. skills
  • Someone who has a positive attitude, is keen to learn and develop a career within a dynamic buying team.

What is on offer:

  • A supportive a friendly working environment
  • Full training programme
  • Fabulous opportunities for career progression

If you’re looking to develop your career in buying and procurement, we’d love to hear from you! Please get in touch as soon as possible.

The team at Plum Personnel are totally committed to customer service and the principles of equality and diversity in recruitment and employment.

If you are selected we will contact you within 48-hours of your job application.  If you do not hear from us within this timeframe it means your application for this job has not been successful on this occasion.

If you have previously registered with Plum Personnel for permanent or temporary recruitment and employment opportunities and are interested in this job role do please contact us directly (phone number removed)

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
Permanent
Job Reference:
PER7106
Job ID:
223244190

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