Evolito

Evolito was spun out of YASA Limited to exclusively industrialise the next-generation electric motor technology and IP for the rapidly-growing aerospace market.

By accelerating the adoption of electric propulsion, we will help revolutionise personal mobility and transform our towns and cities with clean, noise-free electric air transportation.

As part of our current high-growth phase, we are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join the team to support the Purchasing Team with their day-to-day duties, including creating purchase orders, maintaining vendors, and regular liaison with suppliers, stores and internal teams.

 Key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the smooth running of the Purchasing Team
• Creation of Purchase Orders
• Supporting the purchase of indirect goods such as equipment and office supplies
• Supporting the management of prototype components (supply chain)
• Issuing RFIs (Request for Information) to potential new production suppliers
• Maintaining vendors on the system, including creating new vendors, sending NDAs and keeping documents up to date
• Following up on orders and delivery dates on a regular basis
• Dealing with accounts queries on supplier invoices
• Providing exceptional customer service to key internal and external departments
• Additional purchasing related reporting and administration as required.

Skills and experience required:

• Previous proven experience within a similar role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
• GCSE or equivalent education passes in Maths and English
• Accurate and efficient data entry skills
• Strong IT skills including Outlook, Excel and Word
• Ability to remain calm under pressure within a fast-paced environment with a high number of SKUs
• Highly organised and with good attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritise a varied workload
• Adaptable and open to change
• Positive, “can-do” attitude
• Ability to work effectively within a small team as well as under own initiative
• A flexible approach to work.

 

Desirable:

• Experience using ERP systems.

Are you Evolito?

Apply now for immediate consideration.