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Assistant Buyer

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 27,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wigan

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

ASSISTANT BUYER | WIGAN | PERMANENT, FULL TIME | UP TO £30,000 DOE 

Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm – fully office based

KPI Recruiting is proud to represent our long-standing client based in the Wigan area, who are seeking an experienced Assistant Buyer to join the team on a full time, permanent basis.

You will be:

Liaising with internal teams to coordinate material and plant requirements
Communicating with new and existing suppliers to procure materials and plant at best quality and price
Ensuring purchasing budgets are adhered to
Tracking and following up lead times with suppliers to ensure materials and plant arrive on time
Liaising with accounts department; signing off / querying invoices when required 
Coordinating hire and off hire of plant, and maintaining own plant register ensuring fit for purpose
Assisting with management of stock control, disposing of surplus stock and providing stock take information for finance department
Assisting with unloading and loading vehicles, and supporting of keeping warehouse and yard in safe, functional condition 
You will have:

Minimum of two years working in a procurement / buying capacity 
Experience in the procurement of materials, plant and skip hire, whilst managing subsequent documentation is essential 
Strong communication with the ability to effectively build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Excellent attention to detail
Benefits include; 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, company pension scheme, free onsite parking, company social events, progression opportunities and more…

APPLY NOW! Contact the Commercial Team on (phone number removed)

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted

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