Permanent
Purchasing Graduate
Burslem

Posted Yesterday
A fantastic opportunity for a Graduate to join a well-established, specialist business, driving innovation through extreme engineering and advanced materials technology. As the Purchasing Graduate, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure to all areas of supply chain, purchasing, and logistics. In return, my client offers a dynamic environment, with in-depth training to excel in your role, excellent opportunity to advance and progress a career in an environment that offers recognition and reward for individuals adding value and overachievers.
Job Description:
- As the Purchasing Graduate, you will be managing daily purchase orders for raw materials and packaging to meet customer and manufacturing needs with precision and efficiency
- Analysing and interpreting MRP data to identify changes in demand and respond with agility, ensuring uninterrupted supply chains.
- As the Purchasing Graduate, providing comprehensive reporting on SKU, stock, and spend management to help inform strategic decision-making
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of purchasing and supplier information, ensuring that all relevant stakeholders have access to the most current data
- Monitoring vendor performance closely, including tracking non-conforming deliveries
- As the Purchasing Graduate, you will be supporting with supplier selection and development
- Planning activities
- As the Purchasing Graduate, you will get involved with identifying & evaluating subcontractors for various projects
- Review subcontractor bids & proposals
- A graduate with a degree in Business, Business Administration, Business Enterprise, Business Management, International Business, Supply Chain, or a similar subject. Achieving a minimum of a 2:1
- A Minimum of a B in Maths & English at GCSE
- Enthusiastic, passionate, and dynamic individual
- Exceptional communication skills
- A thirst for knowledge and eager to learn
- An ambitious individual looking for a long-term career
- IT savvy
Salary: £27,000 Per Annum
Benefits:
- Hols: Starting 31 days, including bank holidays
- Increases 2 days after 2 years of service
- Increases 1 day after 5 years of service
- Increases 1 day after 10 years of service
- Increases 1 day after 15 years of service
- Increases 2 days after 20 years of service
- Pension: starts 5% employee 3% employer
- 2 years of service employer increases to 5%
- After 5 years, 10% pension contribution
- Smart Health access to GP services and support
- Training and Qualifications
- Cycle to work scheme after 2 years of service