Junior Buyer – Purchasing Assistant

Type: Trainee
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Connect Appointments is recruiting a motivated Junior Buyer for our esteemed client in Sunderland.

This is your chance to play a crucial role in ensuring smooth supply chain operations and contribute to the success of a leading company.

As a Junior Buyer will include collaborating with the procurement team to source and order materials and components necessary for the production processes – helping maintain optimal inventory levels. Utilising ERP and MRP systems to track inventory, monitor order status, and generate detailed reports.

To be successful , you will ideally have previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role. Combined with:

• Familiarity with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems is a plus
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with suppliers and internal teams
• Detail-oriented with excellent organisational skills
• A proactive, results-driven mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Basic understanding of supply chain principles

What’s on offer?

• Full-time permanent position
• £26,000 to £29,000 per year (depending on experience)
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Be part of a team that values innovation and efficiency

Don’t miss this chance to join a leading company and build a rewarding career. Apply today!