Position: Purchasing AssistantLocation: Corby Salay: £28,000 - £31,000Purchasing Assistant required for a well-established manufacturer of production machinery based in the Corby area. Due to ongoing success, they are seeking an experienced Purchasing Assistant to become part of a successful manufacturing business where your contribution will make a real impact.Purchasing Assistant Position OverviewSource and purchase materials, components, and services in line with business requirementsMaintain accurate supplier, pricing, and product dataProcess purchase orders, track deliveries, and manage schedulesLiaise with suppliers to resolve delivery, pricing, or quality issuesWork closely with production, design, and sales teams to ensure stock availabilityMaintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and routings within the ERP system (NetSuite)Monitor stock levels and support inventory control processesIdentify opportunities for cost savings, supplier improvements, and process efficienciesPurchasing Assistant Position RequirementsMinimum 5 years' experience in a purchasing role within a manufacturing environmentDegree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related discipline (desirable)Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detailExcellent communication and organisational abilitiesProficient in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelExperience using ERP systems (NetSuite advantageous)Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop professionallyPurchasing Assistant Position Remuneration £28,000 - £31,000 dependant upon experienceMonday-Thursday 08:00-17:00 (1 hour lunch), Friday 08:00-16:00 (1 hour lunch)25 days holiday plus bank holidaysFull training and support from experienced colleaguesBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.