Job Title: Interim Purchasing Assistant
Location: Rochdale
Salary: up to £26,000 per annum
Your new role: Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, your key role will be to assist the purchasing department with administration support. Day to day duties will include:
- Completing various orders for manufactured parts and equipment.
- Maintaining purchasing progress by effectively communicating locally and internationally, creating orders, comparison of prices and dealing with any issues
- Following through with vendors on shipments and deliveries
- Maintaining accurate records
- Following up files of purchases, shipments and related matters
- Delivering a range of administrative tasks to ensure orders are delivered on time, by liaising with local and international suppliers
Skills, experience and qualifications required: Previous administration and customer service in a fast-moving role. Able to communicate confidently both verbally and written and develop relationships. Excellent attention to detail with problem solving abilities. Highly organised with the skill to prioritise and handle volumes of work to meet deadlines. Able to work under pressure.
Your new employer: A leading manufacturing business who are well known in their industry. A business who values their staff, acknowledges their hard work and sees their staff as being part of a big family. They have a high retention of staff and support their employees in their personal development.
What’s in it for you? A highly competitive salary up to £26,000 per annum, as well as existing company benefits and a great opportunity to work with a dynamic team with long term potential prospects.