Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsProgression OpportunitiesFree onsite parkingAbout Our ClientA discreet medical appliance supplier that offers a free prescription service in partnership with the NHS. They specialise in delivering medical appliances to your door, along with complimentary items with every order.Job DescriptionTaking ownership of the purchasing process to get the best discounts while meeting customer demand and minimizing warehouse stock.Monitoring supplier discounts and availability to ensure efficient and effective purchasing.To liaise directly with clients (nurses), suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure products are secured and successfully delivered.To ensure all information is accurately recorded and all tasks actioned in a timely and professional manner.To effectively time manage to meet all deadlines, due dates, and delivery schedules.To have a full understanding of the internal and external customer's needs and exact requirementsEnsure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk to or impact on business operations.Deliver purchasing briefs, updates, and reports as and when required.To support the development of ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement for sourcingSupport development of team KPIs and strategies to aid purchasing performanceMaintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.The Successful Applicant* Strong IT skills with proficient use of Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel * A positive attitude with the ability to deliver excellent customer experience and satisfaction. * Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy. * Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and with other teams throughout the business. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Proficient planning and organisational skills with a methodical and logical approach * Experience of ensuring quality standards are maintainedWhat's on Offer* Casual dress code * Company events * Company pension scheme * Free on-site parking * Sick pay after probation period * Supportive and vibrant office environmentContactLauren CharkerQuote job refJN-122024-6614968Phone number+441932264086Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorSupply Chain ManagementSectorHealthcare / PharmaceuticalLocationCrawleyContract typePermanentConsultant nameLauren CharkerConsultant phone+441932264086Job referenceJN-122024-6614968