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NEXTECH GROUP

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United Kingdom , Birmingham

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Category:
Purchasing

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Salary:

28000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

We're working with a well-established technology distributor based in Birmingham who are looking to add a Purchasing Assistant to their growing purchasing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced, commercial environment and wants to develop a career within purchasing and supply chain.

Job Responsibility:

  • Raise and process purchase orders accurately and efficiently
  • Support the sales team with purchasing requirements and supplier sourcing
  • Liaise with suppliers to build and maintain strong working relationships
  • Manage sales enquiries for non-stocked products
  • Assist with negotiations and identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Maintain accurate records using the company's in-house system (IMS)
  • Support the purchasing team with general administrative duties

Requirements:

  • A professional and confident telephone manner
  • Strong administration and organisational skills
  • The ability to prioritise your own workload effectively
  • Experience working to tight deadlines in a pressured environment
  • A team-focused attitude with the ability to collaborate effectively
  • Good Microsoft Office skills and confidence using IT systems
  • A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and develop
What we offer:
  • Hybrid working flexibility
  • A supportive team environment within a growing tech distributor
  • Opportunity to develop purchasing and supplier management skills
  • Long-term career progression opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 09, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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