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Competitive Salary DOE
37.5 hours
Established and well- respected company
Excellent working environment
Has a credible record of long-term staff members
Our client based in Burnley has a reputation for innovation and they are a highly successful global player in their chosen industry. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit Assistant Buyer to join their busy team.
The Job
Support the Purchasing Officer in sourcing and purchasing components and general factory supplies ready for production
Ensure procurement activities align with company standards for quality, cost, and delivery timelines.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date data within the Microsoft NAV ERP system.
Update records for lead times, prices, Minimum Order Quantities (MOQ), and Economic Order Quantities (EOQ) across approximately 6,000 live line items.
Assist in the monitoring and improvement of data accuracy to support inventory control and procurement planning.
Assist in optimising deliveries to align with stores labour planning, ensuring goods are received in a timely and efficient manner.
Collaborate with Stores and Logistics teams to minimise disruptions and enhance workflow.
Manage the Returns to Supplier (RTS) process, including coordinating logistics, completing documentation, and maintaining communication with suppliers to resolve issues promptly.
Track and report on return trends and support root cause analysis for recurring issues.
About You
Experience in a procurement, supply chain or buyer role, preferably within a manufacturing industry.
Working knowledge of Microsoft NAV (Navision) or similar ERP systems.
Strong attention to detail and high level of data accuracy.
Good communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with suppliers and internal departments.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
A proactive approach to identifying and resolving supply issues.
Understanding of purchasing best practices and inventory optimisation techniques.
For more information please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix.
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
* Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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