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- £25,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Data entry
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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Birch Floor Screeding
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Job details

Full-time
£25,000 - £35,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Procurement
Supply chain
Logistics
Supply chain management
Data entry
Organisational skills
Purchasing
Negotiation

Full job description

Job Overview
We are seeking a proactive and hardworking Assistant Buyer to join our team. The successful candidate will support the purchasing process, manage supplier relationships, and ensure the timely acquisition of goods and services essential for our operations on site. The Assistant Buyer will collaborate closely with various departments to optimise inventory levels, reduce costs, and improve overall procurement efficiency.

Responsibilities

Placing orders and liaising with project teams ensuring smooth transition.
Procuring materials at best possible rates
Assist in sourcing and selecting suppliers to meet quality standards and delivery timelines
Support the negotiation of prices, terms, and managing price increases
Maintain accurate records of purchase orders, supplier agreements, and procurement activities using our company material schedule.
Monitor stock levels and coordinate logistics to ensure optimal inventory management
Collaborate with logistics teams to track shipments and resolve any supply chain issues promptly
Analyse market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
Prepare reports on procurement activities and assist in budgeting processes
Allocating yard materials and plant ready for distribution to site

Requirements

Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build effective supplier relationships
Knowledge of logistics, supply chain management
Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record keeping
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
Prior experience in procurement or purchasing roles is advantageous but not essential
A proactive attitude with strong problem-solving capabilities

This position offers a rewarding environment for individuals eager to advance their career in procurement while contributing to the efficiency of our supply chain operations. Salary will depend upon experience.

Pay: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension

Work Location: In person

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