Purchasing/Spares Assistant | Rochdale | Full Time | £28,000–£32,000 per annum
Our client is a world-class, market-leading manufacturer of automatic combustion equipment, exporting to over 40 countries and supplying a wide range of blue-chip customers. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit a Purchasing/Spares Assistant to join their team in Rochdale.
This is a varied, dual-function role supporting both the Purchasing and Spares departments, offering excellent exposure across multiple areas of the business.
What’s In It For You
Training provided where required (including customs/shipping processes)
Requirements
Essential
Proven administration experience
Solid understanding of basic ledger management
Good knowledge of Excel, Word & Outlook
Excellent time management skills
Organised and able to work on own initiative
Effective communication skills
Desirable
Experience using ERP systems
Previous customs or shipping experience (training will be provided)
The Role
Supporting both the purchasing and spares departments in a varied, dual-function role
Assisting the buyer with the selection of products
Creating and chasing purchase and sales orders
Ensuring products are purchased at the right time, to specification and at a good price
Negotiating with vendors and building positive long-term relationships
Maintaining accurate data within the ERP system
Working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Researching new suppliers and making recommendations
Supporting the spares team with quoting, order processing, chasing and fulfilment
Assisting with the shipping of goods
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