Purchasing/Spares Assistant

Purchasing/Spares Assistant | Rochdale | Full Time | £28,000–£32,000 per annum Our client is a world-class, market-leading manufacturer of automatic combustion equipment, exporting to over 40 countries and supplying a wide range of blue-chip customers. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit a Purchasing/Spares Assistant to join their team in Rochdale. This is a varied, dual-function role supporting both the Purchasing and Spares departments, offering excellent exposure across multiple areas of the business. What’s In It For You Training provided where required (including customs/shipping processes) Requirements Essential Proven administration experience Solid understanding of basic ledger management Good knowledge of Excel, Word & Outlook Excellent time management skills Organised and able to work on own initiative Effective communication skills Desirable Experience using ERP systems Previous customs or shipping experience (training will be provided) The Role Supporting both the purchasing and spares departments in a varied, dual-function role Assisting the buyer with the selection of products Creating and chasing purchase and sales orders Ensuring products are purchased at the right time, to specification and at a good price Negotiating with vendors and building positive long-term relationships Maintaining accurate data within the ERP system Working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment Researching new suppliers and making recommendations Supporting the spares team with quoting, order processing, chasing and fulfilment Assisting with the shipping of goods What’s next? It’s easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can’t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR