STORES & PURCHASING ASSISTANT

Location: Cambridge   COUNTRY: UK

Cosworth is a global technology business that delivers propulsion and intelligent solutions for customers in the automotive, aerospace and marine sectors. It is also well known for its longstanding association with global motorsport. As a business we are constantly seeking innovative ways to lead technology development while striving to deliver the reliability that our customers expect.

We now have a great opportunity from within our Cambridge facility for a Stores and Purchasing Assistant to join our Operations team.

The role encompasses stores functions including Kit picking, import and export administration, EDI shipments to Europe and procurement of materials for Engineering and Manufacturing. Cosworth uses SAP for daily stock movement processing.

The ideal candidate will be able to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders. Flexibility is key in this role as no two days will be the same; covering co-workers during holiday and peak periods is essential.

If this role is for you, please apply via the form below.

RESPONSIBILTIES

Import and Export administration

EDI shipments to Key European Partners

Goods In, Kit Picking and other stores duties

Procurement of Materials for Engineering and Manufacturing

Progress Chasing of Materials

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND CHARACTER:

Good working knowledge of Customs Import and Export technical procedures

Excellent ERP and Microsoft Office skills

CIPS Memberships or other relevant professional membership

Working to tight timescales and supporting a small team

Good telephone skills

Five years’ experience in a low volume manufacturing environment

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