Procurement Assistant in Penryn

Procurement Assistant in Penryn

Penryn Full-Time No working from home possible
Strive Supply Chain

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Procurement Support Exec - £32k + excellent bens + prospects

Location : Penryn, Cornwall

Monday - Thurs, 08:30 - 16:30 Friday 08:30 - 15:30 (39hrs)

Our client:

An internationally renowned engineering company who continue to grow at a rapid pace. As part of their expansion & process improvement there now exists a new role to work within the procurement team.

Summary:

To provide a point of contact with controlled, measured and reportable procurement services to all departments within the company.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain the purchase order environments ensuring timely and accurate information
  • Procurement of goods through the issue of purchase orders, at best cost and lead time to aid the business
  • Liaise with the wider finance team to ensure supplier invoices can be processed timely and accurately
  • Supplier quotation management
  • Purchase order processing for the company within the approved purchase limits
  • Ensure purchases are received within agreed delivery time frames and communicate to all stakeholders
  • Chase suppliers to ensure delivery time meet expectations and requirements
  • Reconciliation of stock valuation for the month end accounting process.
  • To maintain wraparound cover for purchasing during your colleague’s holiday periods.

Key Characteristics:

  • A team player, loyal and trustworthy
  • Process driven approach to working
  • Attention to detail on process flow and reporting
  • A clear understanding of the use of KPIS to monitor performance
  • Accurate and working to tight deadline

Qualifications/Skills:

  • Strong IT skills, with proficiency in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Analytic eye, able to soot issues and resolve them or elevate them to the correct platform
  • Excellent organisational skills required, time management and availability are critical

KPI’s

  • Invoice cycle time
  • Spend VS Budget
  • Savings VS targets

Ideal candidate:

This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application.

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Contact Details:

Strive Supply Chain Recruitment Team