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Date Added: Wed 11/12/2024

Purchasing Specialist

Speke, L24, UK
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Company: BLUE OAK RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £30000 - £35000/annum

Are you a detail-oriented administration professional with an interest in procurement? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where precision and efficiency are key? If so, we have a great Purchasing Specialist role that provides an excellent platform for someone to develop a buying career within manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

As a Purchasing Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our supply chain runs smoothly. Your duties will include:

• Updating the internal systems with prices changes to make sure 100% accuracy is achieved
• Assisting the Purchasing Manager in the sourcing and procurement of materials, components, and services.
• Managing purchase orders (POs), tracking deliveries, and ensuring timely receipt of goods.
• Maintaining accurate records of suppliers, contracts, and pricing agreements.
• Collaborating with suppliers to resolve delivery issues, discrepancies, or quality concerns.
• Conducting market research to identify cost-saving opportunities and new suppliers.
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and procurement best practices.
• Supporting the finance team with invoice reconciliation and reporting.

What do you need?

To succeed in this role, you should have:
• Experience: In a data driven administration position, ideally in a manufacturing environment. If you have specific procurement, purchasing, or supply chain that would be the icing on the cake.
• Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in AX or SAP systems and MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Attributes: A proactive attitude, keen attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively.

In return you'll get;
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• The chance to make a real impact in a thriving industry.

How to Apply
Send your CV via the link and we will be in touch
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