Purchaser

Currently looking for a purchse professional for s permanent position with a leading provider of products and services to the livestock industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• The daily running of the department

• Import and export clearance management

• Working with supply chain on ERP ensuring raw material availability and stock accuracy

• Purchasing planning, placing orders

• Purchasing tracking,

• Expediting orders where required

• Obtaining/Negotiating price and terms & conditions

• Dealing with supplier invoice queries

• Maintaining Suppliers Database

• Working with regulatory and quality teams on product and supplier approval

• Development of good relations with the existing and new suppliers

• Dealing with supplier complaints

• Liaising with relevant departments

• Any other duties as requested by management.

• Taking HSE ownership of themselves, others & activities within their areas of responsibility and raising all HSE concerns they become aware of, outside their areas of responsibility, with relevant managers. Criteria:

• Minimum of 3 years in similar role

• Proficient knowledge of all Microsoft office Packages, Cliksense, Business Central 365 and strong IT skills

• Experience in a feed or food environment

• Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise effectively and work under pressure.

• A strong work ethic with the ability to show initiative and demonstrate excellent communication skills at all levels.

• Be a strong team player with ability to work on cross functional teams and projects

• An ability to work on own initiative and to work collaboratively with others What we offer:

• Based in Dishforth

• 40-hour week onsite

• 28 days Annual Leave (inc public holidays)

• Salary Sacrifice pension scheme

• Life Assurance • Training and development opportunities

• Corporate Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistant Programme

• Westfield Rewards

• Refer a friend scheme

For further information, please call Sterling Recruitment