https://jobs.co.uk/job/purchasing-assistant-trainee-buyer-nicholas-associates--076eff17-d788-4e0b-abd3-575a33c10eb4 RSS feed for Purchasing Assistant / Trainee Buyer at Nicholas Associates. en-gb Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:56:25 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/purchasing-assistant-trainee-buyer-nicholas-associates--076eff17-d788-4e0b-abd3-575a33c10eb4 https://jobs.co.uk/job/purchasing-assistant-trainee-buyer-nicholas-associates--076eff17-d788-4e0b-abd3-575a33c10eb4 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:54:26 GMT Location: Essex | Salary: 27000.00-27000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Position : Purchasing Assistant, Trainee Buyer, Expeditor, Commercial AssistantLocation : Essex, Brentwood, BasildonSalary : 27,000 - 28,000Hours of Work : Monday to Friday DaysHybrid : YesFlexitime : YesTransport : Own transport beneficial ; site is 1 mile from nearest rail stationPlease note :We cannot offer any Visa support or sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK now and without the need for sponsorship in the futureWe cannot consider people coming straight from academiaAbout You :Experience of working in a commercial / purchasing / buying environmentGood skills with Excel including pivot tables and VLookUpGood communication skillsClose attention to detailAble to co-ordinate and maintain schedules schedules for all purchase orders and suppliersAble to work buyers looking for solutions to supplier late or short deliveriesHappy performing clerical duties, maintaining accurate records and adhering to established procedures, policies, instructions and guidelinesAble to manage the Inbound customs paperwork requirements being proactive to ensure any delays are actioned accordinglyHappy managing deliveries at Freight Forwarders and timing of consolidation releases as... Permanent