Purchasing & Stock Controller
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £40000/annum + Bens + Prospects
Strive Supply Chain are delighted to be working with a fantastically creative & dynamic events / exhibitions company in their search for an Office Administrator.
Purchasing & Stock Controller c£40k + Bens
Croydon
The Client:
Based in Croydon, our client is a smaller, highly innovative, creative & fun company! They are a leading set production / events company supplying set and decoration to a wide range of product launches, fashion shows, exhibitions, and private events This also includes design, scenery, lighting and AV for a wide range of events.
We need an exceptional candidate who can take hold of stock control, stock availability, supplier management & cost negotiations in a time critical environment. Candidates from a theatrical , creative supplies would be welcome BUT all time critical supply backgrounds will be equally considered.
Role Summary:
* Dealing with telephone enquiries and passing on the calls to the relevant person / department where additional guidance is required.
* Chasing a core base of suppliers to ensure stock levels are maintained, this will include buying stock on a regular basis.
* Double checking orders are received in full & raising any queries or issues on quantities, late orders etc.
* Forward planning on stock control.
* Maintaining effective working relationships with internal departments and external sub-contractors.
* Sourcing materials, props and display items
* Ordering and keeping supply of office equipment
* Booking hire equipment and liaising with logistics to arrange collections and returns
* Updating cost sheets and updating notes on the database, including processing data.
* General filing and admin duties associated with the role.
Experience needed?
* Strong IT skills including the proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills – self-confident & assertive !
* Must be a quick learner with the ability to grasp new concepts quickly and efficiently.
* Problem solving attitude.
* Strong organisational, time management and prioritisation skills.
* Meticulous, self-motivated individual.
* Honest and reliable with the willingness to go the extra mile.
* A positive attitude with a desire to succeed.
Package & Bens
* Salary From: £40,000 per annum
* 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays
* Flexible working hours
* On the job training & support
Job Type: Full-time
This is truly an outstanding opportunity. We look forward to your application.
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More Information
- Address Croydon, Greater London
