The Company
Operating for over 80 years from within West Yorkshire, Victor Manufacturing Ltd are a long established, family owned and operated, manufacturer of catering equipment & servery counters, supplying a number of prestigious clients both nationally and internationally.
The Role
We are currently recruiting for a hardworking, organised and career driven Purchasing Assistant to join our purchasing department. As a Purchasing Assistant, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
Ensuring that materials/parts/components are ordered in a timely manner, delivered on time in full and meet the correct quality standards ensuring that all requisitions are processed within the agreed timescales.
Assisting with overseeing/maintaining stock levels on a daily basis to ensure production meets the sales demand.
Having a hands on approach and assisting with stock checks in accordance with external auditors’ requirements.
Researching, identifying, developing and implementing new processes, products and suppliers.
Further strengthening and developing the capabilities of the department.
Liaising effectively across multiple departments within the company and prioritising orders as required.
The candidate
The candidate must be highly organised, resilient, reliable, have good negotiation skills and work well in a fast paced environment. Furthermore the candidate must be career focused, driven and seeking a long and successful career in purchasing.
Attention to detail and good analytical skills are also essential in this role
Previous experience in buying / supply chain management is essential.
Previous experience buying in manufacturing is desirable
Hours of work
7:30am – 16:00pm (Mon to Thurs)
7:30am – 15:00pm (Friday)
Benefits
33 Holiday days per year (including bank holidays)
Opportunities for pay and role progression
Company sick pay scheme
Opportunities for fully funded training available for the right candidate
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£27,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
