Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced and tenacious buyer/purchaser to join a friendly and dynamic team. You will be dealing with the purchasing of all steel, material, fixings and consumables for the fabrication and site contract works.
Responsibilities
* Updating and maintaining various order and delivery systems.
* Setting up jobs, ready for fabrication on the specialist software from material order files.
* Working closely with contracts/projects team and office manager at other sites to cover all buying needs from raw materials to office sundries.
* The role will also include administrative support for the Factory Process Control and UKCA compliance.
Skills, Education and Experience required
* Previous experience in Steel/Metalwork industry.
* Excellent negotiating skills.
* Strong IT skills with MS Office, especially Excel.
* Attention to detail and technically minded.
* Friendly but persuasive telephone manner.
* Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise work effectively.
* Aptitude to learn and use specialist software, such as Epicor and Strumis.
Benefits
* Profit related bonus scheme
* Benenden Health
* Medicash
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Company events
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