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We are looking for two experienced Junior Buyers /Purchasing Assistants wanting to work for a growing and well established, global company in the Midlands.

It's a great time to join a successful, friendly and supportive team.

If you meet the below criteria we would love to speak to you :)

Have experience in speaking to suppliers and chasing deliveries
Background in FMCG or similar
Thrive in a fast paced environmentRole

£26,000 - £28,000 depending on experience
Monday - Thursday 8.30 am - 5.15 pm (1 hour for lunch) /Friday 8.30am - 5.00 pm (1 hour for lunch)
Holidays 20 days + Bank Holidays & Christmas Shut Down (3 days)
Company Pension Scheme
Parking on-site
Opportunity to progress and develop Key Responsibilities

Manage Purchasing Master Data for the Commodity to ensure price and lead times are accurate maintained
Chasing deliveries
Create new part Request for Quotations
Ensure Purchase Orders (External and Intercompany) are placed in a timely manner to achieve request date and maintain customer satisfaction
Plan and schedule via MRP Exception Messages
Manage Purchase and Invoice Price Variance reports (PPV) for commodity
Vendor Expediting to maintain accurate delivery information
Resolve Supplier Quality Notifications
Regular liaison with suppliers, stores and internal teams
Support the communication of shipment delays and escalations as appropriateAbout you?

Have experience in Buying /Purchasing within FMCG or similar is essential
Worked with lots of parts and suppliers
Experience dealing with a number of international suppliers (essential)
Competent in chasing deliveries (essential)
You must have excellent attention to detail
Have strong administrative experience
Well organised, self-motivated and work well under pressure
Excellent verbal and written skills
Confident communicator
Enjoy working in a fast paced environment
Ability to prioritise Interviews are taking place

Apply today! :)

Randstad Business Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Business Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone