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Purchasing Assistant

£28,000

Yatton

Are you a Purchasing Assistant looking for an exciting new opportunity in the Yatton area?

Does the idea of working with a market leading company with excellent job security interest you?

Then reach out! Kingston Barnes is recruiting a Purchasing Assistant for one of our clients in the Yatton area.

The Company:

The company manufacturer components to a wide range of market sectors, such as engineering and construction.

The Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing roughly 200 stock lines, ensuring product availability to the required service level.

This role requires in depth system knowledge, and not suitable for individuals with experience with stock controller / purchasing experience within a warehouse shop floor environment.

Duties include, but aren’t limited to:

* Buying from Global, European and UK Suppliers

* Using a stock replenish system to order new stock

* Communicating with suppliers to track orders, confirm delivery dates and resolve discrepancies

* Accurately maintaining Item records in ERP system

* Handling any quality related customer returns with supplier, follow correct return and credit processes

* Ensure correct Manufacturing Bill of material, including tools, operations and product configuration

About you:

* Experienced in use of MS outlook & MC office

* Strong analytical skills

* Experienced using a computerised replenish system

* Manufacturing background

* Familiar with supply chain practices

* Experience using an ERP system

Package:

* £25,000 - £28,000 per year depending on experience

* 22 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

* Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm (early finish on Friday)

* Health care package

* Private pension contribution

* Excellent training opportunities

If you are interested, please call Ben Critchley on (phone number removed) or apply online

*Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position*

*Sponsorship is not available