Purchasing Controller

AFI is currently recruiting an Purchasing Controller based in the Central Service Hub, North East, Gateshead region, You will be responsible for controlling the purchasing of parts and consumables for the depots across the UK long with other administrative duties. Role Overview In brief, the position of a Purchasing Controller involves: Sourcing and ordering parts/consumable Communicating with suppliers Chasing POD Arranging returns Goods in The above is not an exhaustive list, with the role comes a large variety of tasks

Great customer service and communication skills Strong negotiation and analytical skills Ability to adapt to change Experience using Excel & Word Experience creating purchase orders Team player Impeccable time management Desirable Skills Knowledge of inspire (if possible)

AFI Group is a leading provider of access solutions, from the hire and purchase of access equipment, to accredited training and service / maintenance of machines. With a current network of 21 hire locations across the UK, AFI has a strong emphasis on Health and Safety and is proud to hold various accreditations (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, 5

• Achilles BuildingConfidence, Gold RoSPA award - to name a few).
Please note that we operate a 2-stage interview process and online testing to screen candidates