Buying Assistant
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Central London |
| Area | Central London, London |
| Sector | Business Support - AdministrationBusiness Support - Procurement and Supply Chain |
| Salary | £25,000 - £32,000 |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Job Ref | 714254 |
| Job Views | 37 |
- Description
- Kenneth Brian Associates are working with a well established company within the construction sector, who are looking for a Buying Assistant to join their team based in London W1.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your experience in a busy Buying team, with responsibilities including:
- Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers, manufacturers and project teams
- Identifying potential new supplies and dealing with relevant documentation
- Liaising with the project team regarding procurement requirements
- Dealing with purchase requisitions and obtaining quotes
- Raising purchase orders
- Monitoring supplier delivery dates
- Actioning urgent and outstanding orders
- Arranging returns with suppliers and monitoring credits received
- Dealing with invoice queries
To be considered for this role, you will need:
- An interest in/understanding of the buying function within an organisation, including invoicing, discounts and processing of orders
- Professional and confident telephone manner
- Ability to prioritise workload in a busy environment
- Strong communication skills
The company offer a competitive salary and benefits package, and opportunities for long term career progression.