Tuesday 27 March 2012

Purchasing Analyst - 1522204 - Peterborough (LHI-106774)

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Purchasing Analyst - 1522204
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England

We are recruiting for a Purchasing Analyst on a 6-month contract based in Peterborough.

As Purchasing Analyst, you will be responsible for buying goods and services for use by their company or organisation. Exercises independent judgment with direction from supervisor.

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:
* Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability and other relevant factors.
* Purchase the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible price and in correct amounts.
* Prepare purchase orders, solicit bid proposals, and review requisitions for goods and services.
* Monitor shipments to ensure that goods come in on time and resolve problems related to undelivered goods.

Education/Experience:
* University degree in a financial discipline - preferred. Previous finance-related experience required.

Skills and Competencies:
* Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, negotiation skills and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to analyse financial reports, price proposals and other technical data.
* Ability to accurately document and record customer/client information.
* Ability to predict consumer buying patters.
* Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to purchasing.
* Knowledge of supply chain management.
* Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

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