At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to manage purchasing, customer service, and build strong client relationships.
- Company: Dynamic company focused on innovation and teamwork in the aviation sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Be part of a fast-paced environment where your contributions truly matter.
- Qualifications: Detail-oriented with good communication skills and relevant work experience.
The predicted salary is between 20790 - 25410 £ per year.
The Purchasing Assistant will be responsible for performing a wide range of purchasing, administration, and customer service activities.
We require an enthusiastic and confident individual with a good eye for detail to join our fast-paced internal purchasing team.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
- Processing orders, co-ordinating their fulfilment internally, with third party suppliers and with clients.
- Liaising with the internal sales & MRO team regarding open purchases.
- Developing loyal and long-lasting client relationships through personal attention and follow-up.
- Keeping up to date with ongoing purchasing reports.
- Assisting the Purchasing Manager with incoming customer and internal requests.
- Negotiating with commercial and aviation-based vendors ensuring both quality and price is met to set targets.
- Providing up to date cost saving reports to Purchasing Manager.
- Filling and scanning of internal purchasing forms.
- Raising purchase orders for varied departments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft products Excel, Power Point, Word, Outlook.
- NVQ Level 2, Vocational Qualifications Level 2, GCSE A*-C, ESOL Skills for Life, Higher Diplomas, Functional Skills Level 2 English, Maths & ICT.
OEM or OEM recognised training.
Aeronautical and Technical School, Aeronautical Military School or QA Assessment.
- 2 year’s relevant work experience.
- Methodical and high level of attention to detail.
- Able to work under pressure with lateral thinking in a demanding environment.
- A high level of numeracy.
- Willing to work hard, in a team, be flexible both with your hours worked and tasks required.
- Excellent communication, listening and persuasion skills.
- Quantum Control ERP experience or related aviation information system experience.
- Previous experience working within an office environment.
Rotable Repairs Ltd are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to our organisation and strive to ensure a fair and supportive recruitment process for all.
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At Rotable Repairs Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where teamwork and flexibility are key. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion. Located in a fast-paced industry, our Purchasing Assistant role provides the chance to develop meaningful client relationships while contributing to cost-saving initiatives, making it a rewarding position for those looking to make an impact.
