Purchasing Assistant

Purchasing Assistant £15,000 - £16,000 Part time - 16 hours per week fully in office. Option to go full time in the future. Avonmouth - Bristol, Portishead, Portbury, Shirehampton, Pill, Bristol Are you an organised administrator looking to build your career within Procurement and Purchasing? Our client is looking for a Purchasing Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to the Procurement function, helping maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier information, orders and documentation. You'll suit this role if you're organised, detail-focused and confident working with suppliers and internal teams. Interested? Click Apply today! Consultant: Shannon Webb | Ref: 5403 | Call: The Role *Supporting the preparation and processing of purchase orders *Obtaining supplier quotations and relevant information *Maintaining accurate supplier and purchasing records *Tracking outstanding orders and following up on deliveries *Supporting supplier onboarding and compliance documentation *Working with Finance on purchase orders and invoices *Supporting Operations and Maintenance with purchasing requirements *Maintaining procurement files and approval records *Assisting with purchasing reports and general administration *Escalating pricing, delivery and supplier issues when required *Using SAP and internal systems The Candidate *Previous purchasing, procurement or administrative experience *Excellent attention to detail *Strong organisational and communication skills *Able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines *Confident communicating with suppliers and internal teams *Good IT skills and comfortable working with systems *SAP experience would be advantageous *Proactive, reliable and methodical approach What's in it for you? *Part time with the ability to pick your hours. Option to go full time in the future. *Pension *25 days holiday + bank holidays *Supportive working environment *Long-term career development opportunities Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Purchasing Assistant | Procurement Assistant | Purchasing Administrator | Procurement Administrator | Buyer | Junior Buyer | Supply Chain | Procurement | Purchasing | SAP | Supplier Management INDLP