Location: Bedford
Salary: Β£15.00 per hour
Hours: Full-time
Contract: Temporary sick cover
We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Purchasing Assistant to join a busy team based in Bedford. This is a great opportunity for an organised and proactive individual with purchasing or administration experience.
The Role
As a Purchasing Assistant, you will support the purchasing team with the day-to-day procurement and administration activities, helping to ensure orders are processed accurately and efficiently.
Key responsibilities:
- Raising and processing purchase orders
- Liaising with suppliers and internal departments
- Obtaining quotations and checking pricing
- Monitoring outstanding orders and deliveries
- Maintaining accurate purchasing records and systems
- Assisting with invoice and delivery queriesSupporting the wider purchasing team with administrative tasks
- Ensuring purchasing information is kept up to date
About You
The ideal candidate will be:
- Previous experience in purchasing from an engineering components company, procurement, supply chain or administration
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Confident communicating with suppliers and colleagues
- Comfortable working with Microsoft Office and computerised systems
- Able to work independently and manage competing priorities
- Reliable, proactive and a good team player
- Available to work full-time on a temporary basis
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Contact Details:
1st Choice Staff Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team