Adept are proud to be working with a leading stockholder and manufacturer in Sheffield. They are currently seeking a talented individual to join their team as a Junior Buyer. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the success of our Global Purchasing team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Provide essential administrative support to buyers and analysts within the Global Purchasing team.

- Collaborate with QA, ensuring seamless handling of mill documentation issues.

- Generate and deliver supply status reports to relevant departments upon request.

- Demonstrate professionalism internally and externally, especially during supplier visits.

- Respond to requests from non-regular contacts and meet short-term deadlines effectively.

- Develop positive relationships with key supplier contacts, influencing the regular receipt of supplier data.

Competencies:

- Excellent communication skills.

- Meticulous attention to detail.

- Highly organized with strong time management.

- Team player with the ability to work independently.

- Flexible approach to workload.

Accountabilities and Performance Measures:

- Maintain systems with 100% accuracy, including the status of orders and the supplier base.

- Enter purchase orders on the system within 48 hours of receipt.

Requirements:

- 1 to 2 years of previous experience in a purchasing administration role is essential.

- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent with good results in English, Maths, and Science.

- Good working knowledge of MS Office.