Purchasing and Procurement

Assistant Buyer / Purchasing Administrator /Procurement Officer

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Job Title: Assistant Buyer

Salary: Competitive

Location: Whiteparish, Salisbury

Job Type: Full time, Permanent (8:30am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday)

The company is located at Old Sarum have a vacancy in their purchasing & planning team. The company has offices in Salisbury, USA and Hong Kong. The role involves all aspects of purchasing, scheduling and control of components.

Main Duties:

  • Ordering & rescheduling of components, using MRP
  • Chasing suppliers for overdue orders
  • Locating components and obtaining quotes
  • Negotiating with suppliers
  • Close liaison with Sales and Operations teams
  • Communication and close cooperation with overseas offices

The successful Candidate must have:

  • Good numeracy and IT skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Confident negotiating skills
  • Meticulous approach to details
  • Good planning and organisational abilities

Note: Applicants will be based locally and should possess their own transport.

Non-Smokers / vaper only.

Experience in a similar role and a basic knowledge of contract law would be an advantage, but full training will be given.

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Buyer, Purchaser, Buying Advisor, Buying Assistant, Purchasing Advisor, Procurement Officer, Procurement Advisor, Purchasing Consultant, Buying Consultant, Procurement Consultant, Assistant Procurement Officer, Assistant Buyer, Assistant Purchaser may also be considered for this role.

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