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Buying Assistant

Posted 25 days ago

  • Preston, Lancashire
  • Permanent
  • £23,000 to £24,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 3 days

Buying Assistant

upto �24k

Preston

We are currently seeking a Buying Assistant to join our client's dynamic manufacturing team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an organisation that is experiencing significant growth. As the Assistant Buyer, you will be responsible for supporting the procurement department in the day-to-day operations.

Responsibilities include:

  • Running reports and updating the CRM system
  • Contacting suppliers to ensure on-time deliveries
  • Creating purchase orders and managing call-off items
  • Managing document archiving and invoice control
  • Assisting the procurement department with additional tasks as needed

Our client offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional development, including support and training towards CIPS qualifications.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in administration or a similar role
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Experience with MRP systems is advantageous
  • CIPS qualification would be beneficial, but not essential
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong organisational and analytical abilities
  • Eligibility to work and live in the UK

In return, our client offers a competitive salary of up to �24,000 per annum, subject to experience. They also provide a range of benefits, including a Health Cash Plan Scheme, Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme, and Death in Service Scheme.

If you are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for procurement and a desire to learn and grow, then we would love to hear from you. Apply now and join our client's dedicated team.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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