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Job Title: Purchasing Assistant
Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per annum
Location: Hitchin
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours
COMPANY PROFILE
Our client specialises within the Industrial Equipment industry for over 50 years. Due to expansion, they are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join their collaborative workforce with excellent support, training and benefits offered, this could be a great opportunity for a successful candidate to join a busy team!
SKILLS REQUIRED
- Experience within a similar role
- Strong administration experience
- Professional communicator on all levels
- Strong attention to detail
- Team-player with a strong work ethic
- Knowledge of Microsoft packages and CRM systems
- Organised, efficient and self-motivated.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Liaising with suppliers
- Placing purchase orders
- Keeping track of existing stock and replenishing for new orders
- Utilise Excel reports to keep orders updated
- Building relationships with suppliers to ensure repeat orders
- Expediting deliveries and confirming changes to delivery dates
- Reviewing new supplier requests
- Supporting other areas of the business when required
COMPANY BENEFITS
- Free onsite parking
- 23 days annual leave + bank holiday
- Annual leave entitlement increasing per year of service
- Private pension scheme
- Christmas shutdown
- Death in service x2 of annual salary
- Flexitime
- Overtime available paid at time and a half
Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days if you have been shortlisted.
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