Purchasing Clerk/Stock Controller

Pertemps North Midlands; Stretton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Free parking

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Pertemps North Midlands is recruiting on behalf of their client for an experienced Purchasing Clerk / Stock Controller to join their busy team in Burton-on-Trent.

The role is temp-to-perm with a pay rate of £15.38 - £17.94 per hour and standard hours of 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday. Experience in purchasing, procurement or stock control is essential and you will manage supplier relationships and stock records.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing, procurement or stock control essential.
• Experience raising and processing purchase orders.
• Strong attention to detail and good IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Raise and process purchase orders with suppliers.
• Liaise with suppliers regarding orders, pricing, availability and delivery times.
• Maintain accurate supplier price lists.
• Monitor stock levels and arrange replenishment when required.
• Manage internal stock transfers.
• Receive, check and store incoming goods.
• Organise and track outgoing shipments.
• Maintain accurate purchasing and stock records using the company CRM/system.
• Carry out regular stock checks and investigate discrepancies.
• Identify and report damaged or missing stock.
• Ensure products are correctly organised and stored.
• Assist with general purchasing and stock administration.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and organised working environment.
• Follow all relevant health and safety procedures.

Skills

Purchasing

Stock control

Supplier management

Purchase orders

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

CRM system

Tools

CRM system

Job description

Temp-Perm

Competitive Pay

Fixed shifts

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Purchasing Clerk / Stock Controller to join their busy team in Burton-on-Trent.

Pay Rate: £15.38 - £17.94 per hour

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm

This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.

Previous experience in purchasing, procurement or stock control is essential, with a strong focus on purchasing administration, supplier management and maintaining accurate stock records.

Key Responsibilities

• Raise and process purchase orders with suppliers
• Liaise with suppliers regarding orders, pricing, availability and delivery times
• Maintain accurate supplier price lists
• Monitor stock levels and arrange replenishment when required
• Manage internal stock transfers
• Receive, check and store incoming goods
• Organise and track outgoing shipments
• Maintain accurate purchasing and stock records using the company CRM/system
• Carry out regular stock checks and investigate discrepancies
• Identify and report damaged or missing stock
• Ensure products are correctly organised and stored
• Assist with general purchasing and stock administration
• Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers and internal teams
• Maintain a clean, tidy and organised working environment
• Follow all relevant health and safety procedures

About You

Purchasing Clerk / Purchasing experience is highly desirable, with previous Stock Control experience essential.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, buying or stock control
• Experience raising and processing purchase orders
• Experience dealing with suppliers and managing supplier information
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Good IT and computer system skills
• The ability to maintain accurate records and identify discrepancies
• Excellent communication skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A reliable, proactive and can-do attitude
• The ability to work in a busy environment and manage multiple tasks

The Role

Job Title: Purchasing Clerk / Stock Controller

Pay Rate: £15.38 -£17.94 per hour

Job Type: Temp to Perm

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm

Location: Burton-on-Trent

Experience: Purchasing and Stock Control experience essential

Benefits

Benefits: Company pension, free parking and private medical insurance

If you have experience in Purchasing, Procurement or Stock Control and are looking for a long-term opportunity with the potential to secure a permanent position,