Procurement Assistant

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in the heart of Manchester with a leading mobile phone network. As a Procurement Assistant, you will be integral to managing supplier relationships and ensuring seamless operations. Your role will involve handling purchase orders, coordinating supplier onboarding, and supporting internal departments. This position is perfect for someone with strong organisational skills and a knack for communication, ready to thrive in a dynamic environment. Join a fast-paced team and contribute to the growth of a top mobile network in Europe!

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement, finance, or admin roles is essential.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with suppliers and service providers.
• Handle purchase orders, invoices, and payment processing.

Skills

Procurement experience

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Spreadsheet proficiency

Tools

Procurement systems

Finance systems

Job description

Join Europe’s fastest-growing mobile phone network

We're looking for a highly organised Procurement Assistant to join our team in the heart of Manchester. As part of Europe’s fastest-growing mobile network, you’ll play a key role in managing relationships with suppliers and external partners, ensuring smooth operations behind the scenes.

What you'll be doing:

1. Managing and maintaining strong relationships with external suppliers and service providers
2. Handling purchase orders, invoices, and payment processing
3. Coordinating supplier onboarding and ensuring all documentation is up to date
4. Assisting in contract management and renewals
5. Supporting internal departments with procurement needs and queries
6. Monitoring supplier performance and resolving issues that arise

What we're looking for:

• Previous experience in procurement, finance, or admin roles
• Strong organisational skills and keen attention to detail
• Confident communicator capable of building relationships with suppliers and colleagues
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks effectively
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and procurement or finance systems