Buyer - Electrical wholesale

Buyer/stock controller

Daily duties are varied and demanding. You will need to be a team player and prepared to assist in all areas of the branch.

Reporting to the Branch Manager duties include

The key elements to this role are:

• Daily stock ordering from manufacturers to maintain correct stock levels

• Regular liaising with manufacturers to obtain maximum terms, discounts, sourcing and tendering
• Attention to detail to ensure that a minimum number of discrepancies occur
• Generating and analysing reports in order to assist monthly forecasting of stock and reduction of inventory

• Running stock checks, checking variances and adjusting the stocks.
• Organising return goods to suppliers, and sort out problems with deliveries.
• Checking internal pick fails and process internal returns forms.
• Ordering replenishment stock
• Obtain quotes for bespoke customer requirements and work to get all goods supplied within shortest lead time.
• Liaise with suppliers to receive the best discounts possible.