At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in purchasing goods and services, ensuring timely delivery and maintaining supplier relationships.
- Company: Established engineering and manufacturing business with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Career development opportunities in a busy manufacturing environment.
- Other info: Great chance to grow your career in a thriving industry.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on procurement processes.
- Qualifications: Experience in purchasing, procurement, logistics, or supply chain is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Our client, a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Evesham, is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join their Purchasing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with purchasing, procurement, logistics or supply chain experience who is looking to develop their career within a busy and supportive manufacturing environment.
Working closely with the Purchasing team, you will play an important role in ensuring the timely procurement of goods and services, maintaining supplier relationships and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the purchasing function.
Key Responsibilities of a
Purchasing
Assistant: Raise and process purchase orders for both direct and indirect goods, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
Manage indirect procurement, including office supplies, PPE, ICT equipment, software licences and general consumables.
Monitor supplier performance by chasing order acknowledgements, tracking deliveries and resolving routine supplier queries.
Maintain accurate supplier records, purchasing documentation and ERP (Microsoft Dynamics 365) data.
Support stock investigations, purchasing administration and KPI reporting.
Identify opportunities to improve purchasing processes and provide general support to the wider Purchasing team.
- About the successful
- Purchasing
Assistant: Previous experience within purchasing, procurement, l...
Purchasing Assistant employer: RE Recruitment
Join a leading manufacturing and engineering business in Gloucestershire, where your expertise as an Operations Leader will be valued and rewarded. With a strong focus on employee growth, a collaborative work culture, and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and performance-related bonuses, this company is dedicated to fostering a safe and innovative environment for its team. Embrace the opportunity to drive Lean initiatives and make a meaningful impact in a thriving industry.
