Part-Time Buyer / Purchasing Administrator

BUYER/PURCHASING ADMINISTRATOR – PART TIME

Would you like to work for a large UK and European manufacturer and distributor of AV solutions?

Are you self motivated, goal orientated and dependable with a very keen eye for detail?

Do you have 2+ years Purchasing experience and are ONLY looking for part-time work?

PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU ARE SEEKING FULL-TIME WORK, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY.

JOB INFORMATION

Salary: £26,400 – £30,000pro rata
Hours: Mon – Fri 10.00am-3.00pm
Location: Watford
Benefits: Excellent

JOB DESCRIPTION

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Key Tasks
* The complete purchase order processing (POP) cycle for approximately 1,000 SKU’s, 20 goods suppliers from the Far East, Europe and the USA.
* Measuring Supplier performance, maintaining good relationships and managing improvements.
* Assisting the Operations Manager with setting economic order quantities, safety stock levels, lead times and general stock control including stock checks, quality and storage.
* Assist in maintaining accurate costing information.
* Assisting the Operations Manager with the forecasting of stock and purchases requirements both manually and from MRP
Skills Required:
The successful candidate will ideally be educated to degree level with relevant experience including GCSE Maths grades A-C (or equivalent). A determination to succeed is essential, as is the ability to cope well under pressure in a fast paced environment. A good understanding and use of mathematical functions in Excel is required. The organisational structure is very flat so the candidate must communicate effectively at all levels.

HOW TO APPLY

This role is an immediate start so please (attaching your CV) as soon as possible. Please be advised that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to each application individually, please be assured that we will contact all applicants selected for interview. Adecco are an equal opportunities employer.

Adecco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.