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Salary: £20,000 - £22,000

Hours: Full time,9am - 5pm

permanent

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An exciting opportunity has arisen with a manufacturing company to become a Trainee Purchasing Analyst. Working in a team of 3 you will work closely with the Purchasing Director and 2 Managers top of their game in a fun but hardworking environment.

Looking for someone who is organised and who loves analysing large sets of data to spot opportunities to increase profit. If you love a mix between analysing data and being hands on and making sure projects to come in on time and on budget, then this is a perfect mix.

Responsibilities:

  • Working with Demand Planning - forecasts/planning/ managing stock
  • Working with Finance on pricing models
  • Leasing with companies/agencies
  • Managing and negotiating costs
  • Market research
  • Working directly with suppliers to source
  • Working with brand managers or their agencies on agreeing finished product
  • Identify, scope and execute strategic price process improvement projects.
  • Proactively communicate metrics and project objectives, status, barriers and results to all levels of the organization.
  • Work with cross functional teams to define floor, target and ceiling pricing for project job components.
  • Scope the issue then define, build and implement solution to measure price effectively.

Requirements

  • Must have a 2:1 or above in Business / Accountancy / Maths / Economics
  • Good Excel skills being able to do Pivot tables, VLOOKUP’s, formulas
  • The tenacity to makes sure deadlines are met, even getting involved in other department if need be.
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Outstanding organizational ability

Please contact John Devlin at Agility Resourcing for further details

Please note due to the large volume of applications we receive for these roles, if we have not contacted you within 7 days then unfortunately your application hasn't been successful, however we may contact you regarding other roles. We're sorry we can't contact you directly but we wish you all the best in your job search.

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