Purchasing Assistant

PH2796 Purchasing Assistant Fixed term contract March to August £16500pa - £17004.00pa pro rata Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm Are you highly organised with strong attention to detail? Do you have high standards of customer service? This is a great opportunity to work with our clients Account Management team to ensure the supply chain of products is both efficient and cost effective. The role will involve: Maintaining strong working relationships with the Account Management team and their customers. Obtaining and reviewing quotations and maintaining open lines of communications. Tracking purchases throughout their progress and ensuring on time delivery. Compare product deliveries with issued purchase orders. Delivering excellent customer service to internal and external customers. Have the ability to use the main database and CRM system to ensure all information is kept up to date. You will need to: Have a problem solving attitude, being able to deal with all types of queries, complaints and problems. Be able to communicate professionally both over the telephone and by email. Ensure the website order tracking information is up to date at all times. Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck 1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business.