Purchasing Assistant

Posted 23 August 2024
Salary £24000.00 - £26000.00 per annum
LocationBarking and Dagenham
Job type Permanent
Discipline Procurement & Supply Chain
ReferenceBBBH202667_1724400292
Contact NameSarah Hewitson

Job description

An expanding business who prides itself in investing in talent and developing its staff is looking for someone to join their procurement department as a purchasing assistant.

This is an exciting and challenging role in a fast paced environment and would someone who has some experience working in a purchasing / procurement department and looking for a role that will provide development and career progression.

  • Build and manage supplier relationships with excellent communication
  • Assist with supplier negotiations
  • Placing purchase orders with suppliers and track them to ensure goods and services are delivered in a timely manner
  • Responsible for the day today management of various procurement databases (delivery notes, supplier details etc)
  • Preparing cost analysis on various procurement areas
  • Assist accounts in processing invoices and posting of invoices.
  • Research new product's in the marketplace to help the business with new areas.

If you have worked in a purchasing / procurement department and are looking for a progressive role, please do get in contact.

This is an office based role