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Assistant Buyer / Admin – Supply Chain

Employer
Triumph Consultants Ltd
Location
Reading, Berkshire
Salary
Competitive Market Rate
Closing date
6 Nov 2024
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We are seeking an Assistant Buyer to manage all buying activities, including handling complex orders, ensuring that demands are accurately understood and fulfilled, and addressing any issues promptly. While buying experience is preferred, it is not essential, as we are primarily looking for transferable skills. Candidates with strong administrative abilities, excellent attention to detail, and a solid background in customer service are highly desirable. Experience in either the public or private sector is welcome.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review requisitions, place purchase orders in line with the correct route to market and expedite orders to meet business needs.
  • Build robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate order placement and on time delivery in line with the business needs.
  • Ensure Supply Chain processes, tools and systems are adhered to, leading by example and ensuring the correct route to market place is selected.
  • Work with key stakeholders to ensure the speedy resolution of queries, expediting of deliveries and closing overdue commitments.

Key requirements:

  • Buying experience is preferred, but not essential
  • Strong administrative abilities
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Experience in either the public or private sector.

SC highly desirable; candidates with active SC clearance will be fast-tracked.
Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let us know.
If you consider yourself to have a disability or if you are a veteran, and you meet the essential criteria for the role, you will be put forward for the ‘Guaranteed Interview’ scheme whereby you will have the opportunity to discuss this role and your suitability with a member of the Sourcing team.
As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we provide the best talent and encourage all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

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