Purchasing Assistant

DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS:

Dover Precision Components ‘DPC’ (‘the Company’) is part of Dover Corporation’s (‘the Parent Company’) Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.

BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES.

We are diligent in recognizing our employees’ needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are. We are Dover Precision Components, #LifeAtDPC

As the Puirchasing Assistant at Dover Precision Components in Glasgow, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the supply chain team by coordinating procurement, inventory, logistics, and supplier activities.

This role ensures accurate documentation, timely order processing, and effective communication between internal departments and external vendors to maintain an efficient supply chain for the end-to-end manufacturing of engineered mechanical components for including Fluid Film bearings and seals that have applications in turbomachinery and rotating equipment.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, or related subject.
• Ideally, CIPS level 3 or higher
• 2+ years of full-time, post graduate related work experience, ideally within a supply chain related area of manufacturing
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar is an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

What You’ll Do:

• Provide administrative support to the supply chain and procurement teams
• Creating job packs and issue to relevant departments
• Completing Jobs for Shipping purposes on Syteline ERP system
• Maintain accurate inventory, supplier, and procurement records
• Support supplier onboarding and maintain vendor documentation
• Process purchase orders and track order status from placement to delivery
• Coordinate with suppliers, warehouses, and logistics providers to ensure timely deliveries
• Printing & Filing drawings and documentation
• Prepare and maintain reports on purchasing, inventory, and supply chain performance
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement procedures
• Maintain filing systems and documentation for audits and compliance
• Communication & Collaboration:
• Provide regular updates and reports to the Buyers, Planners and Team Leaders
• Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
• Support cross-functional projects and business improvement activities

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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