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Assistant Buyer

AMF Recruitment Ltd

United Kingdom

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GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

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Job summary

A Yorkshire based manufacturer is seeking an Assistant Buyer to join their expanding team. In this varied role, you will learn essential skills, manage stock levels, and coordinate with suppliers and customers. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £30k, plus benefits such as free parking, an annual profit bonus, and 33 days holiday. Join a friendly team dedicated to your success and career growth from day one.

Benefits

Free parking
Annual profit bonus
33 days holiday
Pension

Qualifications

  • Background in a manufacturing company dealing with raw materials.
  • Experience collating certificates and supplier evaluations.
  • Strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Learn from the existing team and drive the business.
  • Co-ordinate with internal and external customers.
  • Monitor and forecast stock levels.

Skills

Impeccable communication skills
Able to work on own and within a team
Able to prioritize/manage time
Fluent in English (speaking & writing)

Tools

Sage 50/200/construct
Microsoft Office
Job description
ASSISTANT BUYER
SHELF, HALIFAX/BRADFORD
PERMANENT - FROM DAY ONE
SALARY UP TO 30k

Our client is a Yorkshire based manufacturer where all the design and manufacturing is all completed in one location.

Due to continued growth and expansion they require an assistant buyer to join their existing small team.

This is a key position, where you as the assistant buyer can learn off the existing team and at the same time help drive the business and make the position your own.

This assistant buyer role is varied, detailed and integral to the success of the company, and will involve:

  • Impeccable communication skills
  • Able to work on own and within a team
  • Able to prioritize / manage time
  • Work with sage 50/200/construct or similar
  • Proficient with office
  • Fluent (speaking & writing) in English
  • Co-ordinate with customers (internal & external)
  • Stock monitoring/forecast
  • Supplier evaluations
  • Negotiations

Is the above you? Does it float your boat as an assistant buyer? Want to know more.

Your hours will be

8am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday

8am to 2.30pm Friday - yes, early Friday finish.

You'll already have a background in a manufacturing company and dealing with raw materials, collating certificates etc etc.

You'll get a competitive salary up to 30k, free parking, annual profit bonus, 33 days holiday, pension.

You'll work in a small friendly team, be trained to succeed, have career progression opportunities and will be permanent from day one - you'll love it :-)

For more detailed information please apply with an up to date CV and we'll speak in detail.

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