Purchasing Assistant

Ideal Recruit are looking for a Purchasing Assistant for an up and coming client in Burnley.
The succesful candidate will be part of the purchasing and planning team within a manufacturing company.
Genreal Responsibilities:
* Working within a busy supply-chain and procurement team
* Liaising with Suppliers regarding deliveries;
* Identifying production risks and escalating them;
* Managing and updating the Open Order Book;
* Reviewing overdue orders;
* Updating confirmed delivery dates calculated on Suppliers dispatch dates;
* Managing Exceptions;
* Requisition POD;
* Running MRP;
* Order placement and consolidation;
* Master data maintenance;
* Owning Purchasing Inbox, managing queries and escalating issues;
* Managing the Returns Process - Communicating Supplier Quality Issues, Requesting Supplier
* Liaising with Goods In on deliveries;
* Invoice queries;
* Reviewing back orders;
* Other administrative tasks and duties which fall under the Purchasing remit.
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
If you're interested in the vacancy please apply online or give the Ideal Recruit Burnley Office a call.
Unfortunately due to a high number of applicants only those who are shortlisted for this position will be contacted, please take a look at our website for other positions available.
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