Trainee Buyer - Pertemps Warrington : Job Details

Role: - Trainee BuyerSalary: - £24,000 - £25,000 per annumHours: - 08:00 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday and 08:00 - 15:30 - FridayLocation: - Birchwood, WarringtonContract: - PermanentOur client, a manufacturing company based in Birchwood are currently seeking a Trainee Buyer to join their expanding team on a permanent basis.This is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking to join a market leading company, where you can learn, develop and progress your career within a Procurement specialty.Benefits: -

• Private Health Insurance scheme subject to successful probationary period
• Company pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

As the Trainee Buyer, your duties will be: -

• Build and maintain positive, long-term relationships with suppliers.
• Research new suppliers and make recommendations to the Purchasing Manager
• Obtain quotes for materials, office and factory supplies.
• Raise purchase order numbers and update system.
• Communicate supply/delays with the Purchasing Manager.
• Responsible for ordering factory & office consumables
• Any other administration duties

The Trainee Buyer will have the following skills and experience: -

• Personal drive and eagerness to learn and develop.
• Excellent communication skills (written & oral)
• Strong administration skills with experience of Microsoft applications
• Experience with MRP / ERP would be beneficial.