Purchaser
| Posting date: | 17 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £18 to £25 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 August 2025 |
| Location: | Newcastle, Wales, ST6 5ER |
| Company: | Ethero |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 57299326 |
Summary
Purchaser Required
must have experience and understanding of technical drawings
Responsibilities
- Identify and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and reliability.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements with suppliers.
- Manage inventory levels to ensure the availability of materials when needed.
- Coordinate with the engineering and production teams to understand material requirements.
- Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to delivery, quality, or cost.
- Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Conduct market research to stay informed about trends and changes in the supply market
.
- Qualifications
- Proven experience in procurement or purchasing, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Skills
- ERP Systems
- Microsoft Excel
- Contract Negotiation
- Supplier Management
- Inventory Management
- Cost Analysis
- Market Research
- Quality Assurance
If you feel you would be a good candidate for this role please send you CV to stoke@ethero.co.uk
This position would be commutable from the following areas Hanley, Stoke on Trent , Tunstall, Newcastle under Lyme, Longton,Meir, Audley and surrounding areas
must have experience and understanding of technical drawings
Responsibilities
- Identify and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and reliability.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements with suppliers.
- Manage inventory levels to ensure the availability of materials when needed.
- Coordinate with the engineering and production teams to understand material requirements.
- Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to delivery, quality, or cost.
- Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Conduct market research to stay informed about trends and changes in the supply market
.
- Qualifications
- Proven experience in procurement or purchasing, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Skills
- ERP Systems
- Microsoft Excel
- Contract Negotiation
- Supplier Management
- Inventory Management
- Cost Analysis
- Market Research
- Quality Assurance
If you feel you would be a good candidate for this role please send you CV to stoke@ethero.co.uk
This position would be commutable from the following areas Hanley, Stoke on Trent , Tunstall, Newcastle under Lyme, Longton,Meir, Audley and surrounding areas