Purchasing Assistant

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

• Competitive salary
• Day shift working - Monday to Friday (08:30 - 16:30)
• Life Insurance
• Company Pension Scheme
• Access to onsite gym
• Wellbeing, including access to 24/7 counselling support
• Perkbox Employee Benefits Platform
• Onsite free parking

MTrec’s New Opportunity;

We are proudly representing our manufacturing client, based in Newcastle, who are looking for a new Purchasing Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis. Working as part of their Purchasing department, you will support the team in the delivery of its tactical and transaction work streams. If you are experienced within purchasing and you are looking for a new, permanent role within a secure organisation that offers a range of attractive benefits, apply now for an immediate response.

The Job You’ll Do;

• Updating the purchasing database
• Ensuring on time delivery of products
• General administration duties
• Purchase goods, materials, components or services
• Monitor inventory levels and safety stock using numerous reports.
• Liaising with the finance department to resolve invoice queries quickly.
• Liaising with stores/dispatch departments for cost or delivery variants.
• Keep Sage system (MRP) up to date with regular checks to ensure correct information is available at all times

About You;

• Must be experienced within a similar role, ideally in the manufacturing industry
• Strong admin and competent IT skills
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to communicate and liaise with suppliers and partners via telephone or otherwise