Purchasing Assistant

Peter Knight Recruitment ,
Chelmsford, Essex
Salary: £18,000 per annum Comission

Overview

My client specialises in office machine consumables and supplies as well as equipment, buying and selling to traders and dealers. They are now looking to recruit a passionate Purchasing Assistant to help expand their busy office based in Chelmsford. Your main role will be to communicate with online sellers to covert them into regular suppliers, keep on top of daily figures while raising your own PO’s, ensure regular contact with new and existing suppliers and constantly seek out new revenue generating opportunities. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, with basic relevant product and industry knowledge. Experience developing new business and knowledge of Microsoft Excel is essential. Self-motivated and a hunger to make money are essential to be successful in this role. Familiarity with online buying platforms and auction websites would be preferred. A commission scheme is available after a 3-month probation period.