At a Glance
- Tasks: Support purchasing by managing stock, raising orders, and ensuring timely deliveries.
- Company: Established company in Hawarden with a fast-paced work environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £13.50 per hour and immediate start available.
- Other info: Monday to Friday hours with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance your skills in purchasing and supply chain.
- Qualifications: Experience in purchasing or supply chain and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 13.5 £ per hour.
Location: Hawarden
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour
Immediate Start Available
Kinetic Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Purchasing Assistant to join a well-established and successful company based in Hawarden. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with purchasing or supply chain experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has strong organisational and communication skills.
The Role
As a Purchasing Assistant, you will support the purchasing function by maintaining stock and supplier information, raising purchase orders, monitoring deliveries, and helping to ensure the business achieves the best value from its suppliers. You will work closely with suppliers and internal departments to ensure materials are ordered accurately and delivered on time.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain purchasing databases, including supplier information, pricing, stock levels, minimum order quantities (MOQs) and purchase order details.
- Raise and issue purchase orders in line with company procedures.
- Monitor outstanding purchase orders and liaise with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
- Keep internal departments updated on order progress and any delays.
- Source alternative suppliers where required to support continuous improvement.
- Carry out regular price comparisons to ensure the best value is achieved.
Purchasing Assistant employer: Kinetic plc
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Hawarden, where your role as a Purchasing Assistant will be valued and recognised. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, offering opportunities for training and advancement within the purchasing and supply chain sectors. With competitive pay and a commitment to maintaining a positive work-life balance, we are dedicated to creating a rewarding environment for all our employees.
