Procurement Assistant

Intec Recruitment ,
Reading, Berkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000 per annum

Overview

Working under the supervision of the Operations Manager to ensure the correct quantity of materials, spare parts, tooling and services are available to support the requirements of the manufacturing facility and administration areas. Goods and services must be delivered on time of the correct quantity, quality and at a price equalling or exceeding what is in the costing. Specific Accountabilities Raising orders for raw materials and tooling and sub-contractors Sourcing and purchasing machine spares. Purchasing all printing requirements Purchasing all works and office consumables Expediting orders and advising on delays. Maintain inventory levels Ensuring ISO9000 purchasing procedures are adhered to and undertake vendor ratings Handling all raw material rejects - ensuring they are processed returned and credited Controlling the scheduled orders for certain customers and ensuring materials are available Assistance in valuation and control of the quarterly stock check Supply purchase related information to other areas of the company as requested Other activities complimentary to the purchasing function. Competencies Computer literate Numerate Attention to detail Able to multi task Desirable: Previous purchasing experience Personal Attributes Self starter Assertive Methodical worker Disciplined Motivated to succeed and improve Team Player Able to prioritise workload and work under pressure