Buyer and Work, Jobs in Birmingham, Eng (with Salaries)

Purchasing Assistant
Euro Packaging UK ltd —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Procurement Advisor (Permanent and 12 months FTC)
West Midlands Police —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Procurement Officer
VAPE SUPPLIER —Birmingham
- £26,000 - £31,000 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
Quick apply
1d
Assistant Buyer
Balfour Beatty Vinci —Birmingham
- Analysis skills
- Analytics
- Free parking
10d
Junior Buyer
Doocey Group —Tipton
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Books Buyer - 12 Month FTC
The Works —Coleshill
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Training & development
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Sales/Buying Assistant
Cash Generator —Birmingham
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Travel
- In-person
Quick apply
12d
Apprentice - Procurement and Supply Chain Practitioner
West Midlands Combined Authority —Birmingham
- £27,698 - £30,661 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
1d
Procurement & Supply Apprentice
Citizen Housing —Birmingham
- £15,392.00 - £24,454.04 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Business
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Buyer and Planner
SUPPLY TECHNOLOGIES —Burton-On-Trent
- Writing skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Procurement Officer
Rbg Invest —Birmingham
- £56,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
Quick apply
8d
Materials Planner / Buyer
Omnia Resourcing —Redditch
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
International Food Sourcing Manager
H&CO —Birmingham
- £3,800 - £4,500 a month
- Spanish
- English
- Bachelor's degree
Junior Buyer - 12 Month FTC
Well Pharmacy —Redditch
- £30,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Senior Buyer
IPS-Integrated Project Services —Birmingham
- English
- Travel
- Contracts
Procurement Manager
RGH‑Global Limited —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Management
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Buyer - Retail FMCG - 8 month Fixed Term Contract
Poundland —Walsall
- Hybrid work
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Buyer (Manufacturing)
hireful —Coventry
- £40,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Hospital Procurement Support Specialist
AniCura Group —Solihull
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
Senior Buyer
The Works —Coleshill
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Conflict management
- Training & development
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount

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Purchasing Assistant

Euro Packaging UK ltd -
Birmingham

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Sourcing
Report writing
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Report generation
Category management
Internal department liaison
Numeracy
Maths
Procurement support
Purchasing
Purchasing and procurement experience
Negotiation

Full job description

Purchasing Assistant

Location: Birmingham / Onsite

EP Group – Purchasing Assistant

EP Group is a global packaging manufacturer with production facilities across Europe and South East Asia. We specialise in a range of paper and plastic based packaging products, selling to many of the world’s largest retailers including Marks & Spencer, Amazon and McDonalds.

We have an opportunity for a Purchasing Assistant to join our purchasing team in our Birmingham Head Office.

The role will be responsible for assisting the Category Managers with day to day pricing enquiries from our sales teams. The Purchasing Assistant will research and source pricing and product information and accurately maintain internal price lists.

If you are a motivated, driven and highly organised individual who has a good eye for detail and accuracy, we would like to hear from you!

Role purpose – Purchasing Assistant:

To manage all of the day to day enquiries, queries and admin tasks within the category, providing other departments within the business with accurate information in a timely manner.

Providing support to the category manager & wider department with any project or reporting work that arises, ensuring all timescales are met and work is done to the required standard.

Researching the market and supply base at sub-category level and keeping records of the information gathered.

Key accountabilities – Purchasing Assistant:

Requests for pricing – Complete enquiries accurately and within defined timescales.
Data – Ensure data regarding product, suppliers etc is set up and maintained accurately.
Account support – Be the first point of contact for the account support functions
Reports – Generate and maintain departmental and category specific reports e.g. Category spend/margin, Raw Material tracking.
Meetings – Attend supplier meetings, prepare pre-meeting reports with KPI trackers and take and file minutes.
New suppliers – Research, assess and make initial contact with potential new suppliers, updating the supplier intelligence matrix.
Samples – Organise and label supplier samples rotating new/obsolete to make sure storage is available at all times.
Sub Category Management – Take ownership of a sub-category, producing a cost saving plan and undertaking tender activity.

Essential Experience / Special requirements – Purchasing Assistant:

Experience in a purchasing/buying role dealing directly with overseas suppliers
This is a fast paced environment and attention to detail is paramount, as is the ability to communicate with people internally and externally on all levels
Second language would be of benefit
Good level of numeracy
Prioritisation Abilities
Ability to self-manage

Technical / Functional skills:

Experience of using SAP beneficial, but not essential.
Excel
Outlook
Word
Powerpoint
Negotiation Skills

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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