Location: Fordingbridge
Salary: £28K
Hours: 37.5 hrs per week Monday – Friday, 8am-4.30pm, 1 hour lunch break office based
Benefits: BUPA Healthcare, 4x Life Assurance, Eye care vouchers, 22 days holiday increasing by 1 additional day per year of service at (phone number removed) years up to 27 days, free parking
Aspire Jobs are working exclusively with our client, who are a well-established global business, who are now looking for an additional member to join their team as a Purchasing Executive.
The Purchasing Executive is responsible for creating and placing purchase orders for the business. This position is a full-time post and is office based.
The successful Purchasing Executive will have:-
* A strong background within a purchasing capacity
* IT literate with proficiency in MS Office and purchasing systems
* Excellent attention to detail
* Able to prioritise own workload and meet strict timelines
* Strong communication skills
* Team player
* Able to work independently
Key Responsibilities of the Purchasing Executive:
* Create and place purchase orders
* Maintain and update vendor approvals
* Negotiate with suppliers
* Obtain vendor quotes
* Maintain stock levels
* Effective proactive liaison with other departments to meet sales and contract demands
* Freight imports, exports and invoice approval prior to payment
* Any other related tasks as required