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Location: Penrith, Cumbria
Salary: Dependent on experience
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
NXT Recruitment is proud to be exclusively working with a well-respected local business in Penrith to recruit a Purchasing Executive. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is commercially savvy, confident with systems, and skilled at working with detailed product information across multiple brands and product codes.
Key responsibilities:
* Manage the purchasing of products across multiple brands and categories
* Accurately process orders, ensuring correct product codes and descriptions are used
* Maintain and update purchasing systems with current stock and supplier information
* Liaise with suppliers to negotiate prices, terms, and delivery schedules
* Monitor stock levels to ensure product availability while minimising excess inventory
* Work closely with internal teams to ensure purchasing aligns with business needs
* Analyse data to support cost savings and identify purchasing opportunities
About you:
* Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills
* Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
* Comfortable working with multiple product codes and brands
* Confident using computer systems, databases, and spreadsheets
* Strong communication skills to build positive relationships with suppliers and colleagues
* Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
If you’re detail-focused, commercially minded, and ready to make a positive impact in a growing business, we’d love to hear from you.
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