Job Description
Job TitlenProcurement AssistantnnSalaryn£28,000 + CIPS trainingnnLocationnNewton Streetn35 hours per week (site-based)nnAbout the CompanynThis is a financially stable, family-owned manufacturing business with a strong reputation in its market.nnThey’ve recently invested heavily in their offices and facilities, creating a modern, well-equipped working environment. The team is close-knit, supportive, and welcoming — people tend to stay because they enjoy working here.nnRole and Responsibilitiesnn * Monitor stock levels and work closely with stock controlnn * Identify slow and fast-moving stock and act on risksnn * Raise and manage purchase ordersnn * Track orders and provide clear updatesnn * Handle supplier returns, credits, and warranty issuesnn * Support import and export activity, including customs paperworknn * Coordinate logistics and urgent deliveriesnn * Maintain accurate records for goods and stocknn * Support the Procurement Manager and provide cover when needednnKey Requirementsnn * Strong organisation and attention to detailnn * Clear communication skillsnn * Confident working with numbers and datann * Good Excel skillsnn * Able to manage workload and meet deadlinesnn * Team player with a proactive approachnn * ERP system knowledge is helpful but not essentialnnBenefits and Perksnn * 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 28 with service)nn * Option to buy up to 10 extra daysnn * CIPS training and developmentnn * Pension: 4% employer / 4% employeenn * Salary sacrifice pension optionnn * Death in service (7x salary)nn * Health cash plannn * Profit-related bonus (after 12 months)nn * Birthday vouchernnWhy ApplynThis is an ideal role for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment where you will be surrounded by experienced procurement and engineering professionals and given the opportunity to complete a supported CIPS qualification
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