Procurement Assistant

3 days ago

Hope Valley, Australia Verder Scientific Full time

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A LONG-TERM PERSPECTIVE IN A SUCCESSFULLY GROWING, PROFITABLE COMPANY? THEN YOU'VE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE
The Verder Group is a German-Dutch technology group with about 2000 employees. The Scientific Division consists of five business units with nine production sites and 11 sales companies which are successfully operating in the field of quality analysis of solids.

Carbolite Gero is the UK's leading manufacturer of furnaces & ovens for the laboratory and process markets. Our products enjoy a global reputation for quality & performance with more than 65% of sales derived from Export markets. Design and manufacturing take place at our purpose built facility on the outskirts of Sheffield in the beautiful Peak District National Park.

A vacancy exists for a**:Procurement Assistant**

The role will be based within the Purchasing Department and will provide key procurement support to the Purchasing Manager and other areas of the business to ensure continuity and efficiency of production and supply.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILTIES:

- Work with relevant departments to manage inventory requirements with the use of ERP/MRP system.
- Facilitate timely placement of purchase orders. Manage and maintain required stock and safety stock levels.
- Liaise with suppliers regarding orders, delivery dates and costs.
- Expedite procured items to minimize production disruption.
- Work closely with Goods In and suppliers to handle any quality and quantity issues with procured items.
- Update internal business system with product and supplier details where required.
- Maintain records and documentation within the department to allow full traceability.
- Develop relationships with internal stakeholders to understand future requirements.
- Contribute to the development of Procurement performance.
- Help to develop and implement KPI’s to analyse & improve supplier performance.

KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

- CIPS Level 4, or similar qualification in Purchasing.
- Previous experience with MRP/ ERP systems.
- Proficient in the use of MS Office - Excel & Word.
- Experience in managing and negotiating with suppliers.
- Strong planning and organisational skills.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Have the ability to work on their own initiative with minimum supervision, prioritise work load and the skills to be a good team player.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER
- Salary circa £28k dependent on experience and qualifications.
- 37.50 Hours per week, Mon-Thurs 8.00 - 4.45 pm, Friday 8.00 -12.30 pm (Early finish on a Friday).
- Company Incentive Scheme.
- Generous salary sacrifice pension plan with 7.5% Employer contributions

and with 8 x salary death in service policy.
- 23 days annual leave rising to 26 after 3 years - plus statutory days.
- Westfield Health Scheme membership and Hospital Treatment Plan.
- Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme - enjoy the stunning beauty of the surrounding area.
- Development and career opportunities.
- Sports & Social events.
- Free on-site parking
- Access to employee assistance programme to help with life’s challenges.

Due to the location, you will ideally need your own transport, however, we are situated next to Hope train station and on a regular bus route from and to Sheffield.

Do you have a positive attitude, strong work ethic and a pro-active approach to be part of this highly productive team, working in the heart of the Peak District?

If this is you, then please apply.

INTERESTED?

**Carbolite Gero Ltd**. - Parsons Lane - Hope ‑ Derbyshire ‑ S33 6RB

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