Assistant Buyer

Team Recruitment; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in procurement is looking for an Assistant Buyer to provide crucial procurement support. This role involves sourcing products, order processing, and general administrative duties. Ideal candidates will have strong organisational and communication skills, as well as a background in purchasing.

Benefits

28 days holiday per annum + public holidays

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Good Maths and English skills.
• Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Providing procurement support and liaising with customers.
• Sourcing products and negotiating purchase agreements.
• Order processing and tracking shipments.
• General administrative duties and maintaining accurate data.

Skills

Communication

Organisational Skills

Mathematics

English

Computer Literacy

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP/MRP Systems

Job description

What’s on offer?

• £26,000.00 ~ £32,000.00 per annum / permanent
• Monday - Friday – Between 8:00am – 5:00pm
• 28 days holiday per annum + public holidays

What will you be doing as an Assistant Buyer?

• Providing procurement support, quoting, liaising with customers on all purchasing, supply chain related matters
• Sourcing products, liaising with suppliers regarding price, availability, and lead times, negotiating purchase agreements with suppliers, ensuring all products/materials meet company/client’s standards
• Responsible for order processing, generating sales orders and purchase orders
• Expediting and tracking orders, organizing and monitoring air console shipments, assisting with importing and exporting tasks
• General administrative duties, including filing, maintaining accurate data, compiling internal reports, managing incoming and outgoing correspondence

What do you need?

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Good Maths and English skills
• Computer literacy

What’s nice to have?

• Microsoft Excel training
• Previous experience working in an administration role
• Experience of ERP/MRP systems

Apply today via email – [e-mail]

We’re recruiting an Assistant Buyer to join our international team.

If you have strong organisational skills with previous experience in a purchasing role and are interested in joining a global leader in procurement, then apply today via email at [e-mail].