Purchasing Support Assistant

Are you a Purchasing Coordinator looking for a new opportunity? Do you have excellent attention to detail and enjoy variety in your role? Want to work for well known local renowned company? If so, look no further.
My client, the UK's most comprehensive stockholder of stainless steel, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Administrator to join their team in Wednesbury.
Benefits:

• Salary up to £25,000
• Location: Wednesbury
• Holidays: 32 including bank holidays - 3 allocated to Christmas shutdown
• Free parking
• Hours of work: 9-5 1 hour lunch 35 hours total
• Office based only

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Profit Share System
• To include the following, Stock Availability, Stock Turns, Stock Outs, Stock Levels
• Take steps to continually improve data provided to the team.
• Expedite outstanding demand from suppliers
• Input purchase orders
• Maintain updates from suppliers on the system
• Update KPI's spreadsheets
• Run outstanding purchase orders and cancel off residues
• Update price supports request on the system
• Maintain sales order dates within BTS to accurately reflect stock availability
• Deal with any incoming referrals and ensure they are updated
• Understand basic principles of ROI and influencing factors
• Manage the forward order process through SPR & AGR planning
• Supplier performance analysis to be updated
• Manage outstanding order book to ensure timely delivery
• Answer queries from suppliers, transport and TMC departments and follow up to completion.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with suppliers and customers.
• Knowledge of purchasing practices

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