About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Assistant to join our team in Shipley. This is a full-time, office-based role supporting purchasing and procurement activities within a manufacturing and engineering environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong administrative background and be comfortable working closely with engineers, suppliers, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
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Raising and processing purchase orders
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Liaising with suppliers on pricing, lead times, and deliveries
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Supporting purchasing activities within a manufacturing environment
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Maintaining accurate records and purchasing documentation
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Assisting with stock control and order tracking
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Resolving delivery and invoice queries
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Providing general administrative support to the purchasing and engineering teams
Skills & Experience Required
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Previous experience in manufacturing/administration is essential
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
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Confident communicator, both written and verbal
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Comfortable using Microsoft Office and purchasing systems
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Reliable, proactive, and able to work as part of a team
What We Offer
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Subsidised Canteen
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Stable, full-time office-based role
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Friendly and supportive working environment
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Early finish on Fridays
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Opportunity to work within an established manufacturing business
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