Purchasing Assistant £28,000 £31,000 + Excellent Benefits
Our client, a successful and expanding manufacturing business, is currently seeking a motivated and detail-focused Purchasing Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop their career within a busy procurement function.
Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the successful candidate will support the day-to-day purchasing of stock while helping ensure efficient supplier coordination and smooth communication across internal departments.
Duties:
*Assist with the daily purchasing of stock to support manufacturing operations
*Liaise with stores, accounts and suppliers to ensure timely supply and delivery of goods
*Maintain and review the Vendor Assessment Scheme to ensure supplier quality standards are met
*Coordinate the return of any non-conforming or unacceptable goods
*Prepare weekly reports, carry out data analysis and maintain purchasing databases
*Manage stock orders and support the wider procurement function with administration duties
*Support continuous improvement initiatives within purchasing processes
*Carry out additional duties as required by management
Criteria:
*12 years previous experience in a purchasing, procurement or supply chain support role
*Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
*Proficient IT skills with experience using purchasing software and Microsoft Office
*Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and use initiative
*Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
*Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
*Strong communication skills and a professional, team-focused approach
Package & Benefits
*Competitive salary of £28,000 £31,000 + Bonus
*Excellent benefits package
*Standard working hours:
oMonday Thursday: 8:00 am 5:00 pm
oFriday: 8:00 am 4:00 pm
o42 hours per week
- Full-time office-based role, with potential flexibility following successful completion of probation
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business where you can contribute to a busy purchasing team while developing your procurement career.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Sophie at Cpl NI or apply here.
Skills:
Purchasing Procurement Supply chain
WHJS1_NI
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Our client, a successful and expanding manufacturing business, is currently seeking a motivated and detail-focused Purchasing Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop their career within a busy procurement function.
Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the successful candidate will support the day-to-day purchasing of stock while helping ensure efficient supplier coordination and smooth communication across internal departments.
Duties:
*Assist with the daily purchasing of stock to support manufacturing operations
*Liaise with stores, accounts and suppliers to ensure timely supply and delivery of goods
*Maintain and review the Vendor Assessment Scheme to ensure supplier quality standards are met
*Coordinate the return of any non-conforming or unacceptable goods
*Prepare weekly reports, carry out data analysis and maintain purchasing databases
*Manage stock orders and support the wider procurement function with administration duties
*Support continuous improvement initiatives within purchasing processes
*Carry out additional duties as required by management
Criteria:
*12 years previous experience in a purchasing, procurement or supply chain support role
*Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
*Proficient IT skills with experience using purchasing software and Microsoft Office
*Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and use initiative
*Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
*Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
*Strong communication skills and a professional, team-focused approach
Package & Benefits
*Competitive salary of £28,000 £31,000 + Bonus
*Excellent benefits package
*Standard working hours:
oMonday Thursday: 8:00 am 5:00 pm
oFriday: 8:00 am 4:00 pm
o42 hours per week
- Full-time office-based role, with potential flexibility following successful completion of probation
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business where you can contribute to a busy purchasing team while developing your procurement career.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Sophie at Cpl NI or apply here.
Skills:Purchasing Procurement Supply chain
WHJS1_NI
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