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A specialist UK distribution business is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing & Customer Service Assistant to join their successful team in Warrington. In this varied role, you'll be responsible for managing purchasing tasks, stock control, maintaining supplier relationships, coordinating delivery schedules, and providing excellent customer service.
The company you'll be joining specialises in explosion-protected electrical products, serving contractors and industrial clients in hazardous environments such as oil & gas, petrochemical, food & beverage, and industrial plants. They take pride in delivering technical expertise and excellent customer service and are part of an impressive, market-leading £1 billion UK distribution group that already employs over 1,700 people across the country.
Role Responsibilities
As a Purchasing & Customer Service Assistant, you will:
Manage the procurement of products and materials from a range of trusted suppliers and manufacturers
Monitor and communicate lead times and delivery schedules to customers, keeping them informed at every stage
Liaise directly with manufacturers to resolve supply issues, track orders, and ensure timely delivery
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records
Provide excellent customer service, ensuring smooth communication between internal teams, suppliers, and clientsRewards
As a Purchasing & Customer Service Assistant, you will receive:
Starting salary of £28,000 with regular salary reviews
Annual uncapped bonus
A supportive and collaborative environment
Opportunities for career development and progression within the business
Membership of the company's excellent pension scheme
Working hours are Monday to Thursday, 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-3pmRequirements
To be successful in this role, you should have:
A degree, or relevant experience in purchasing, supply chain, logistics, or customer service
Strong communication skills and a customer-first approach
Good Excel skills and confidence working with CSV files and data
A high level of attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
A positive, team-oriented attitude and a willingness to learnThink you have what it takes? Apply today to find out more
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