Manufacturing Futures are looking to appoint a Purchasing Controller for a large engineering business to support the purchasing department to to ensure the efficient purchasing and expediting of parts and services. As Purchasing Administrator you will have a basic working knowledge of the computer systems relating to Purchasing, Stock, and Production Control alongside being well organised and a good communicator. This Purchasing Controller role gets your foot in the door at a large engineering firm with an enviable reputation for promoting from within. Purchasing Controller - Role and Responsibilities - Junior Buyer / Procurement / Buyer / Stock / Production Control / MRP / Purchase Ledger * Updating system with current supplier delivery lead times and prices. Matching Purchase Orders / suppliers Delivery Notes * Assisting Purchasing Supervisor to improve quality, deliveries and reduce costs * Raise necessary Purchase Orders with the aid of the MRP system. Processing of Purchase Invoices relating to non-stocked goods * Establish good communications with suppliers, including visiting suppliers on occasions * General administration duties for the division as advised by the Purchasing Supervisor and/or Plant Manager Purchasing Controller - Skills and Abilities - Junior Buyer / Procurement / Buyer / Stock / Production Control / MRP / Purchase Ledger * At least some previous experience of purchasing / procurement / buying * Excellent knowledge of office and administrative practices * Great Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc) * Good communication skills, written and oral, and able to effectively work as part of a team Purchasing Controller / Junior Buyer / Procurement / Buyer / Stock / Production Control / MRP / Purchase Ledger If this role could appeal, please do apply now
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