Purchasing Assistant - Engineering background

Our client is an established manufacturing company based in the heart of Poole. They are looking to hire an experienced and motivated individual who can join as a Purchasing Assistant as they embark on a period of exciting growth.

Responsibilities:

As part of this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects related to purchasing. Your key responsibilities include but are not limited to;

- Working with suppliers both domestically and internationally
- Managing procurement processes from start-to-finish
- BOM's
- Coordinating deliveries into production schedules
- Monitoring stock levels & ensuring they have adequate supplies

Experienced required:

1) Engineering background - Capable of understanding engineering drawings
2) Experience of working within a purchasing capacity, preferably in a similar setting such as Manufacturing/Engineering sectors
3) An awareness of ISO 9001

In addition to these qualifications; skills that would make candidates stand out includes,

Excellent negotiation skills when dealing with vendors or suppliers.
Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention detail.
Strong communication abilities both written and oral,
Computer literacy especially Excel proficiency

Salary on offer for the position: 35000 - 40,000

If you believe your experience matches what they're seeking, please apply with a recent CV!

To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed)

Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales