Purchasing Assistant

Purchasing Assistant – Kingswood, Bristol (BS15)

The rewards

• £32,000–£35,000 per annum
• 30 days holiday
• Pension
• On-site parking
• Permanent, 37.5 hours per week, ASAP start

The role of Purchasing Assistant

• Developing and implementing cost optimisation and enhancing supply chain efficiency
• Identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
• Negotiating terms with suppliers for favourable pricing and payment terms
• Producing reports on purchases including cost analysis
• Understanding global sourcing reporting requirements and commodity codes

The ideal Purchasing Assistant

• Purchasing experience from within manufacturing or a supplier-based industry
• Supply chain experience beneficial
• ERP or MRP systems experience and Microsoft proficiency advantageous
• Ideal background: buyer, purchasing assistant, buying assistant, or purchaser

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