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Purchasing Executive
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 32,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: TN22, Maresfield, East Sussex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Excellent opportunity to join a modern and innovative family based business for someone who can make a real contribution to the growth of this exciting local organisation.
My client is very highly thought of within their sector and offers an excellent environment and team in which to work. This role is full time (Mon-Fri 08:30am-4:00pm) and is office based. This is an great opportunity to join an established and very reputable company within their field.
We are seeking someone reliable and trustworthy who takes real pride in their work. It is also very important to have good purchasing experience and knowledge of imports and exports.
Purchasing Executive
Full time permanent role
Mon-Fri 8:30am - 4:00pm - office based role
Uckfield - outskirts. There is plenty of free parking on site available for all staff. Due to workplace location and lack of public transport in the area, it is essential to be a driver and have your own transport.
Salary £30000 per year (may go higher) plus very good company benefits, monthly company lunches, employee discounts, good pension scheme and annual bonus based on company and employee performance
This is an excellent opportunity to use your skills and experience gained within a purchasing role, working as a key part of a friendly and busy team.
The role - Purchasing Executive
The purpose of the role is to ensure the business acquires necessary goods and services efficiently and cost-effectively, ultimately contributing to increased profitability, reduced waste, and a more efficient supply chain.
Duties will include:
Identifying raw materials, goods, services, or equipment the business needs
Researching, identifying, and evaluating potential vendors to find the most suitable products and prices.
Negotiating favourable terms, prices, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings and ensuring quality.
Creating, issuing, and tracking purchase orders to ensure timely delivery and receipt of goods.
Monitoring the quality of goods and services to ensure they meet company standards and customer needs.
Managing the procurement budget
Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing and new suppliers.
Holding regular meetings with suppliers to ensure compliance
Staying informed on market trends, pricing, and emerging suppliers to make informed purchasing decisions.
Ensuring purchases comply with company policies, ethical standards, and legal requirements
Liaising with other departments, such as finance, marketing, production and fulfilment, to align procurement activities with company goals.
Experience, competencies and knowledge required:
Must drive and have own transport - due to workplace location.
Previous experience in a purchasing / supply chain role
Knowledge of imports / exports
Great communication skills
Enjoy working in a busy environment.
For more information regarding this new and exciting Purchasing Executive opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon - don't miss out!
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