Purchasing Assistant Spider are advertising on behalf of a leading precision engineering company with more than 40 years of expertise, serving the aerospace, marine, brewery, and automotive sectors.They are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join the team in Harlow, Essex on a full-time permanent basis.Why themThey are committed to providing top-quality machining solutions using both standard and exotic materials such as Stainless Steel, Titanium, and Inconel. With a full end-to-end approach, they support projects from initial consultation and design all the way through to the finished product.Fantastic company benefits include:Competitive Salary: On offer is a competitive salary of £30,000 - £37,000 per annum depending on experience.Holiday: 25 days plus Bank HolidaysPension Free ParkingEmployee extras such as: Profit Share schemeAbout the role:As a Purchasing Assistant, you will support the Production Manager with a variety of duties including purchasing, accounts and planning. The role is a 39-hour workweek, with hours from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday to Thursday (including a -hour lunch) and 7:00 am to 12:00 pm on Friday.Other duties will includeAccurately enter and manage invoices, orders, and other data into the company s system, ensuring high attention to detail.Perform hands-on tasks on the shop floor, including moving and handling products or materials as needed.Extract data from manufacturing software and convert it into organised Excel spreadsheets for reporting a