Assistant Buyer Permanent Stocksfield Job Reference: 16935 Jackson Hogg Procurement are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation near Stocksfield, Northumberland, on the appointment of an Assistant Buyer to join their procurement team on a full-time and permanent basis. Salary on offer is 27-30k DOE and works on site. The company works a 35 hour week with hours either 8-4 or 9-5pm with a 1 hour early finish on a Friday. The Assistant Buyer supports the Senior Buyer in sourcing and purchasing the materials, components and services the business needs, on time, to specification and at the right cost. The role keeps purchase orders, supplier records and delivery schedules accurate so that production and projects are not held up by missing parts. It suits an organised, detail-focused person who is keen to build a career in purchasing. This position works closely with departments such as production, engineering, stores, quality and accounts payable. The Role Raise, issue and track purchase orders in the ERP/MRP system, in line with approval limits and the purchasing procedure. Process purchase requisitions from production, engineering, stores and other departments, checking part numbers, quantities and specifications. Obtain quotations from approved suppliers and prepare price comparisons for the Senior Buyer. Place routine and repeat orders for stock, consumables and indirect items within agreed authority. Chase order acknowledgements and confirm delivery dates ..... full job details .....