Junior Buyer – Witton - £29,250

Oakley Recruitment is working in partnership with an expanding organisation based in Witton. This is an excellent opportunity to join the team as a Junior Buyer on a full-time permanent basis.

Culture and Environment

The company culture has a family feel to it they pride themselves on ensuring all team members feel included. They go above and beyond, dedicating time and resources for the well-being of their staff, firmly believing that their employees are the company's greatest asset.

Personality

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual who works well in a supportive, team-focused environment. You’ll need to be organised, adaptable, and able to prioritise tasks effectively. If you’re friendly and approachable, with strong communication skills and confidence when speaking to suppliers and colleagues this could be the role for you.

Reward

• Monday to Friday  8:30a.m - 5:30p.m

• 28 days holiday (including Statutory Bank Holidays)

• Paid breaks (included in basic salary)

• Free onsite parking

• Employee discount scheme

• Annual leave loyalty scheme

• Company events

• Pension scheme

• Employee Discount club (High street discounts)

• Discretionary Company Sick Pay

• Onsite Mental Health First Aid during working hours

Job Role:

• Building purchase forecasts

• Placing orders with suppliers

• Liaising with logistics regarding delivery slots

• Dealing with internal customer special requests

• Maintaining the order file

• Maintaining the stock file with special emphasis on ROPs

• Stock recording delivered goods

• Processing supplier invoices and dealing with any queries

• Updating sell out prices

Skills and experience:

• Strong Administration skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office

• A high degree of organisation and ability to prioritise workload

• Good communication skills, professional telephone manner

• Comfortable speaking to suppliers by telephone and face to face

• Flexible approach, willing to learn a wide variety of tasks and roles

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