At a Glance
- Tasks: Support product development and coordinate with teams to ensure smooth operations.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at SF Partners in South Leicestershire.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Perfect for those looking to kickstart their career in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in procurement and make an impact on product journeys.
- Qualifications: Organised, detail-oriented, and proficient in Microsoft Office.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 30000 £ per year.
Are you an organised, detail-focused professional looking to build your career in product development, buying, merchandising or range management?
The Procurement division at SF Partners is on the lookout for an Administrator ready to progress their career in the procurement world!
- Your Responsibilities
- Preparing samples for sales meetings and customers.
- Supporting visual merchandising and product presentation.
- Coordinating with internal design, sales and approvals teams to ensure deadlines are met.
- Reviewing product samples and providing feedback to ensure products meet the required standards.
- Communicating any product delays or issues to the relevant teams.
- Maintaining product development trackers and keeping information accurate and up to date.
- Attending supplier meetings and trade fairs to gain market insight and identify new product opportunities.
- Analysing sales forecasts and existing product performance to help identify successful product trends.
- Researching market trends, customer demographics and potential new product ideas.
- Obtaining and comparing supplier quotations to help identify the best combination of price and quality.
This role really enables you to build your understanding of the full product lifecycle from start to finish and be part of the end-to-end product journey.
What we're looking for
- Experience within a fast-paced and ever-changing administrative role. (Within procurement/product is desirable but not essential).
- The ability to multitask and prioritise your workload.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Confident using all Microsoft packages including Excel and Power Point.
- Proactive and willingness to chase outstanding information to keep projects on track.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop.
Benefits
- 1-2 days working from home will be offered once you are comfortable and confident within your role.
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Procurement Assistant in Blaby employer: SF Partners
SF Partners is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while being part of a high-performing team dedicated to driving success. The company values operational excellence and provides a competitive salary, making it an attractive place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.