Taskmaster Resources are recruiting on behalf of a well-established company in Sheffield area for experienced Purchasing Assistant.If you’re organised, reliable, and have experienced Purchasing Assistant we’d love to hear from you.
Key Accountabilities:
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Effectively support the Product & Procurement Manager.
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Procure materials/consumables and in-line with the forecasted demand/request.
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Track open purchase orders to ensure they arrive in a timely manner to minimise disruption.
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Run planning reports and review data to determine replenishment order quantities and delivery dates.
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Generate purchase orders, confirm delivery dates, costs and update purchase orders.
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Run reports to track and chase overdue items.
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Create in-bound deliveries.
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Create and maintain pricing and vendor relationships within SAP.
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Generate purchase orders for MTO component parts: - laser cuts, machining and fabrication etc.
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Generate purchase orders for ad-hoc items.
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Liaise with suppliers on invoice queries.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
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Good understanding of suppliers and supply chain procedures.
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Foster and nurture excellent supplier relationships on an on-going basis.
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Ability to negotiate and maintain accurate records.
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Good communicator both verbally and written with the ability to adapt to the audience.
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Supportive team member with a willingness to be flexible to ensure the Product & Procurement team collectively delivers the required level of service to stakeholders.
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Proficient in MS Word, Excel, SAP and the various Apps within the Intranet with good administration skills and attention to detail.
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Self-motivated with the ability to work on own initiative.
To apply for this role please send your CV for consideration