Purchasing Assistant / Stores Person Required Milton Keynes - Immediate Start AvailableWe are looking for an organised and proactive Purchasing Assistant / Stores Person to support the day-to-day running of the stores department, with responsibility for goods inwards, stock control, material distribution and assisting with purchasing activities.The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring materials, components and consumables are available to support production requirements. Previous stores or warehouse experience is essential, alongside some exposure to purchasing or buying activities. A valid forklift licence is also required.Key ResponsibilitiesGoods Inwards and Receiving: Receive and unload incoming deliveries, checking goods for damage or discrepancies and verifying quantities against purchase orders and delivery notes.Stock and Inventory Control: Maintain accurate stock records, update the inventory management system and carry out regular stock checks to ensure availability and accuracy.Purchasing and Buying Support: Assist with purchasing materials, components, paints and consumables, including raising purchase orders and liaising with suppliers to obtain pricing, check availability and arrange deliveries.Material Distribution: Issue materials, paints, tools and consumables to the relevant production departments, ensuring requirements are fulfilled in a timely manner.Supplier Liaison: Communicate with suppliers, delivery drivers and internal ..... full job details .....