Details:
- Salary: £27,000 - 28,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Essex
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Position : Purchasing Assistant, Trainee Buyer, Expeditor, Commercial Assistant
Location : Essex, Brentwood, Basildon
Salary : £27,000 - £28,000
Hours of Work : Monday to Friday Days
Hybrid : Yes
Flexitime : Yes
Transport : Own transport beneficial ; site is 1 mile from nearest rail station
Please note :
We cannot offer any Visa support or sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK now and without the need for sponsorship in the future
We cannot consider people coming straight from academiaAbout You :
Experience of working in a commercial / purchasing / buying environment
Good skills with Excel including pivot tables and VLookUp
Good communication skills
Close attention to detail
Able to co-ordinate and maintain schedules schedules for all purchase orders and suppliers
Able to work buyers looking for solutions to supplier late or short deliveries
Happy performing clerical duties, maintaining accurate records and adhering to established procedures, policies, instructions and guidelines
Able to manage the Inbound customs paperwork requirements being proactive to ensure any delays are actioned accordingly
Happy managing deliveries at Freight Forwarders and timing of consolidation releases as well as ensuring all appropriate customs documentation available
Able to review B3 Entries ensuring proper clearance of all incoming goods
Able to action of all In-bound Queries, both documentation and quantity issues, to ensure timely receipt of product
Able to obtain and verify accuracy of Purchase order acknowledgements in a timely fashion
Expediting all open Purchase Orders with suppliers to meet delivery requirements as well as liaising with the internal Sales team to action ad hoc customer expedites
Raising Purchase Orders in line with demandRequirements - Experience:
Background of working in an environment where attention to detail is important
Background of import/customs processes would be helpful
ERP/MRP Experience preferred
Purchasing Assistant / Trainee Buyer, Expeditor, Essex, Purchasing and Procurement,
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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