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Assistant Buyer
Job in
Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE14, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-15
Listing for:
Westney Consulting Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Logistics Coordination
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title
Assistant Buyer
LocationBarton Under Needwood
DurationMinimum 6 months
SalaryTBC
Hours7.30am - 16.00pm, Mon - Thurs; 7.30am - 12.30pm Fri.
Key AimTo assist the Purchasing Department in their aim to ensure best cost, delivery and quality on all products and projects, assist with supplier management and console KPIs as directed.
Key Duties & Tasks- Set up and update item/supplier relationships in the MRP system
- Logging quotations under relevant supplier(s)
- Ensure all supplier quality certification is up to date and valid
- Upload and maintain supplier information in PRISM/COUPA
- Daily management of GBNOPL with the assistance of the Buyers
- Issuing RFQs with the assistance of the Buyers
- Identifying new and alternative sources of supply for products and making recommendations to the buyer
- Ensure monthly scorecards are sent to key suppliers
- Manage the ECO process for Purchasing
- Expedite deliveries as required
- Download monthly reports and create KPI's
- Generate and distribute reports for VMI's on site
- Support in supplier meetings with the Buyers
- Liaise with relevant departments as and when required to ensure tasks jäl objectives are met in a timely manner
- Able to work as part of a team
- Numerate
- Performance oriented
- Attention to detail
- Strong planning and organisational skills
- IT literate and fully conversant with all Microsoft Office applications
- Use of ERP/MRP systems
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and BOMs (desirable)
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