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Purchasing Assistant
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Westerham, Kent
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title Purchasing Assistant
Location: Westerham
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About us:
Autoflame Engineering Ltd is a world leader in combustion management and control systems for industrial and commercial boiler, burner applications. We have a vacancy in the purchasing department for a Purchasing Assistant, this is a diverse role and the right candidate would be assisting the purchasing manager with all Autoflame group purchasing and supply chain activities.
About the Role:
This would generally include the following:
Receiving purchase requisitions from all departments from Manufacturing and Production through to R&D and Accounts.
Raising Purchase Orders using ERP system (Sage 200) as well as receiving and monitoring outstanding purchase orders as well as checking delivery.
Monitoring Sage 200 MRP requirements and processing orders based on outputs.
Assisting with supplier meetings including price and delivery negotiations where necessary
Ensuring accurate filing of invoices and purchase data to ensure accurate management reports and in line with company QMS systems.
Helping to always maintain a tidy and effective purchasing departmentIdeal candidate should have following skills:
Excellent communication skills and a clear telephone manner
Possess a "can do attitude"
Keen eye for detail with very good organisational skills
Good IT knowledge with working knowledge of MS office (Word, Excel and MS Outlook)
Team player but also proactive and able to work on own initiative,
Previous experience of using ERP systems Sage 200 or similar is helpful
Full UK Driving licence
Have some purchasing experienceThis is an excellent opportunity to work with a company operating in a growing global market.
31 days holidays per year, including Bank Holidays, (3 to be used for Christmas shutdown)
Contributory pension and private medical available after the qualifying period
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