Purchasing/Customer Support

Marine Resources Recruitment Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Purchasing/Customer Support professional for a leading electric engine manufacturer in the marine sector. This role involves managing procurement processes, maintaining supplier relationships, and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates should have industry knowledge and a strong detail-oriented approach, contributing to innovative marine propulsion solutions.

Qualifications

• Industry knowledge in marine sector preferred.
• Experience in procurement and customer support is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships for timely deliveries.
• Manage procurement, invoicing, and bookkeeping using Odoo.
• Coordinate with freight handlers for accurate documentation.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Supplier relationship management

Procurement processes

Customer service

Odoo

Tools

Odoo

Job description

As our client continues to expand operations, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing/Customer Support to join a dynamic and growing team.

You’ll be joining one of the market’s most exciting new electric engine manufacturers, currently experiencing a sustained period of growth following a highly successful period. Working closely with the COO, Office Manager, and Sales Team, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth procurement processes and delivering excellent customer service.

Given the nature of the business within the marine sector, we are ideally looking for someone with industry knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure timely, high-quality deliveries and proactively resolve any issues.
• Manage procurement, invoicing, and bookkeeping tasks using Odoo, including support with VAT returns and financial record keeping.
• Monitor stock levels and usage, ensuring timely reordering to avoid shortages and maintain operational continuity.
• Coordinate with freight handlers and prepare accurate import/export documentation for domestic and international shipments.
• Review incoming deliveries, manage distribution of materials, and reconcile account transactions within Odoo.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to make a tangible impact, not just within a company, but across a market by contributing to a game-changing product helping to revolutionise marine propulsion.

For a confidential conversation, please contact Jo Priestley 02382 024275/[e-mail]

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