purchasing agent

purchasing agent Oldham, England

HPP Ltd
Full Time Oldham, England 20000 - 12.04 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

HPP specialise in the manufacture and distribution of components to the fitted furniture industry. Founded in 1991 we are a well-established and stable business.

HPP is a forward-thinking employer with a very positive and inclusive company culture. We firmly believe that a positive attitude is equally important to relevant skills & experience, as well as the ability to integrate & collaborate with existing members of the team.

We are proud of our proven track record to get to market with new ideas and products and strive to be the best in our sector.

An opportunity has arisen to join our team as a purchasing administrator.

Working in the purchasing department the main role will be to support the existing team at all stages of the supply chain to ensure that material flow in all areas supports planned production and related functions. Other key responsibilities will include:

  • Placing purchase orders
  • Progressing and expediting purchase orders
  • Processing purchase order confirmations
  • Liaise with the sales team on; product queries, stock queries, price queries
  • Liaise with suppliers
  • Liaise with managers and supervisors across the business with any queries or issues they may have

The ideal candidate will have the following skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to effectively communicate via email
  • A friendly demeanour and positive attitude
  • The ability to thrive in a fast paced environment
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel are essential. Training on our own ERP system will be given

Although this role has skills and experience which would be beneficial these are prerequisites and we are keen to hear from anybody who feels they could effectively fill this position.

  • This is a full-time position with an immediate start available.
  • Competitive salary plus benefits which will be dependent on experience.
  • Opportunity to join a well-established and stable business.
  • Access to the company pension scheme.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £20,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Oldham, OL8 1LA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

purchasing agent
HPP Ltd

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