Purchasing & Stock Assistant

We currently have a new position for a Purchasing & Stock Assistant for a leading retail manufacturer based in Winchester. This will be starting as a 6 months fixed term contract for maternity cover which may be extended after this period.

Introduction
As the Purchasing & Stock Assistant, you'll be responsible for the stock control and purchasing administration, working both in the office and across the warehouse, dealing with products and managing the stock room.

Key Responsibilities

* Handling day-to-day sales order reports by picking products in the warehouse and arranging for despatch

* Liaising with the sales teams in their overseas offices.

* Coordinating full cycle of purchase orders of stock & bespoke products by liaising with suppliers in UK and abroad and free issuing raw materials.

* Assisting in the delivery of products and quality control

* Booking stock into system and managing stock movements

* Invoice & returns processing

* Handling & managing of raw materials & samples

* Participating yearly stock take

* Maintaining accurate information of pricing, stock level & scheduling on system

* Carrying out any other purchasing tasks as and when needed

Ideal Skills & Experience:

* Retail / Administration experience

* Strong organisational skills

* Able to work in a constantly changing and responsive environment

* Outstanding attention to detail

* Good working knowledge of Word and Excel

* Flexible and hands-on approach to various tasks

* Able to work to tight deadline while maintaining the accuracy of information on the system

* Strong communication skills

* Previous experience of working in an office, retail or warehouse environment

Salary £26,000
Hours 8.30 - 5.00 Monday to Friday
Benefits Company pension, on-site parking

If you could be interested in this fantastic Purchasing & Stock Assistant role, please apple and we'll be in touch to discuss further