Job Summary
The Procurement Assistant provides administrative and operational support to the procurement team, helping to ensure the timely and cost-effective purchase of goods and services. The role involves processing purchase orders, maintaining supplier records, monitoring deliveries, and assisting with supplier communications while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Maintain accurate procurement records, contracts, and supplier databases.
Monitor order status and follow up with suppliers regarding deliveries and outstanding orders. Liaise with internal departments to understand purchasing requirements and resolve procurement-related queries. Assist in evaluating supplier performance, including quality, cost, and delivery metrics. Support contract administration and document management. Reconcile purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices to ensure accuracy. Help identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and relevant regulations. Prepare procurement reports and update purchasing trackers as required. Previous administrative experience, preferably in procurement, purchasing, supply chain, or a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Desirable:
Experience using procurement, ERP, or inventory management systems. Knowledge of procurement processes and supplier management. Relevant qualification in Business Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related discipline. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Accuracy of purchase orders and procurement records. Timely processing of purchasing requests. Supplier delivery performance tracking. Invoice and order reconciliation accuracy. Compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
Working Conditions
Office-based. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop a career in procurement and supply chain management while gaining exposure to supplier management, purchasing operations, and commercial processes. For more information contact or call Ext 514 Skills: Procurement Assistant Benefits: Depending on Experience
Procurement and Supply Chain Assistant in Strabane employer: Staffline
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