Ref: BBBH35160
Production Assistant
Production Assistant / Buyer
Wimbledon
£30,000
Role Profile:
Reporting directly in to the Production Manager, the role as a Production Assistant will oversee the buying operation for one the UK's leading manufacturing businesses for the private event industry.
Working alongside a team of dedicated production coordinators, designers and managers: you will be at the heart of some of the most exciting projects in the UK. You will need to demonstrate high quality organisational skills and effective procurement experience.
Overall Responsibilities:
- Identifying the organisations purchasing needs
- Researching, selecting and purchasing quality products and materials
- Working alongside production coordinators and managers to build relationships with suppliers
- Processing requisitions and updating management on the status of orders
- Updating inventory and managing stock levels
- Arranging transport of goods and tracking orders to ensure timely delivery
- Understanding the target market and analysing trends in order to make informed buying decisions
- Coordinating with inventory team, management, and stockroom
- Monitoring the stock quality and escalating any discrepancies to suppliers and management
Skills and Experiences:
- Emerging experience within a purchasing, buyer role is preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to organise and plan busy work schedules
- Desire to work within the events industry
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