- Annual Salary: £14.00 per hour
- Location: Dudley
- Job Type: Part time - flexible on hours/ days
We are excited to offer an opportunity for a part time Purchasing Assistant to join a growing manufacturing company.
This role involves managing purchase orders, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring efficient procurement operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills, with a keen ability to handle multiple tasks effectively.
Day-to-day of the role:- Order Management: Raise and manage purchase orders, track acknowledgements, and ensure timely deliveries.
- Supplier Relationship: Resolve supply issues, maintain positive relationships with suppliers, and monitor their performance.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement and vendor databases.
- Communication: Keep internal and external stakeholders informed about order progress and potential delays.
- Logistics: Assist with stock control, manage deliveries, and ensure goods arrive on time.
- Contracts: Support the preparation and management of contracts.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Organisational Skills: Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Analytical Skills: Proficient in interpreting data, monitoring trends, and identifying potential issues.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Capable of resolving supply chain issues and finding alternative solutions.
- Computer Proficiency: Familiarity with ERP systems, spreadsheets, and other relevant software.
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic international business environment.
To apply for the Purchasing Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.