Purchasing Assistant

Purchasing Assistant
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Perm
Up to £25,000
Monday – Friday 37.5 hours per week

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company based in Shrewsbury. They are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join their busy purchasing department. Reporting in to the Purchasing Manager, some responsibilities will include:

• Place purchase orders for stock items and internal requisitions
• Expedite purchase orders
• Monitor stock levels and values
• Negotiating with suppliers
• Obtain competitive quotes for products

To be considered for this exciting position you must have a strong purchasing background and possess the ability to work in a target driven, demanding environment. Good communication and organisational skills are essential for this role and you must demonstrate the ability to maintain strong relationships with suppliers and all departments. Strong IT skills would be advantageous.

About Us
Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you’re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you’ll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.

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