Job Description

Following internal promotion we are recruiting into the position of

Assistant Buyer

based at our manufacturing site in Forest Row, East Sussex. With a knowledge of office administration and MS Office software you will be working as part of a busy team to enable us to meet production deadlines and maximise the external customer experience your duties will include:

To support the Purchasing & Logistics Manager and Lead Buyer by carrying out various administrative tasks with the department and undertake purchasing duties;

Ensuring all purchased materials from our external supply chain meeting quality, delivery and cost targets;

Investigating issues as they arise;

Updating the Production team on expected delivery and shortages;

Communicating effectively with suppliers and internal customers using Teams, email and phone call.

We will provide full training in all aspects of the role and encourage applications from anyone wishing to develop their career in Purchasing & Procurement.

At AEG we will provide you with the opportunity to join a supportive team environment where you will have the opportunity to grow professionally and develop within the business making a meaningful impact.

We operate a 4-Day week working 36 hours from Monday to Thursday and we offer a wide range of benefits to include free on-site car parking, Christmas Shutdown and access to our online training system providing you access to over 250 courses.

No Agencies

As this role does not the Home Office criteria for Skilled Worker Sponsorship, the successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their own Right to Work in the UK.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 25,000.00-27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Forest Row RH18 5DW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

Our premises are based in a semi-rural location with poor public transport links, do you have access to your own transport to be able to get to work?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person