Contact Mansell Recruitment Group
Mansell Recruitment Group
Assistant Buyer
Billericay, Essex
Contact Mansell Recruitment Group
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 16 hours ago
- Salary
- 30000.00 - 32000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Mansell Recruitment Group
- Closes
- 28 May 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS
Job Role
You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs
Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information
Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries
Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support
Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Full time is currently 37 hours per week
Mon to Thurs 08:00 to 16:30 and Fri 08:00 to 13:30
Up to 32,000
Ad ID: 5418255948
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