Assistant Buyer

Salary / Rate:

GBP 16.00-18.00 

Location:

Cumbria 

Rate:

Hourly 

Job Type:

Contract 

Sector:

Purchasing 

Date Posted:

26/02/2010 

Reference:

NESUK-56321 

Assistant Buyer
Based Cumbria
Contract up to 9 months
Up to £18 per hour

My client provides a range of services in support of the power generation, petrochemical, oil and gas, marine, and process industries throughout the world

The candidate will be supporting the project procurement manager and buyer, more of an assistant buyer role, must have had previous experience within a busy procurement environment, with good experience of managing the purchase order system.

Responsibilities:
Input and maintain the Procurement plan (excel) in line with the Clients and internal reporting requirements. This will also entail reading the Project Program to align dates.
Raising all site requisitions for issue, ensuring that copies of all POs are issued to site
Expediting all site POs to ensure delivery
Raising POs using an in-house system and updating the receipting for PO's
Providing site PO statistics for month end Reporting
Input and maintain the Procurement Cost Report
Input and maintain the Subcontractors Procurement Cost Report
Issuing, following up and assisting with internal qualification documents

Experience:
You will have previous experience working within a busy Procurement team, and have excellent knowledge of Msoffice, especially Excel.