Procurement Assistant

JR United Kingdom; Royal Leamington Spa; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Royal Leamington Spa is seeking a proactive Procurement Assistant to manage procurement processes. This full-time role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and requires proven experience in procurement along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement or supply chain coordination.
• Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Comfortable with occasional travel to supplier locations.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement and material planning processes.
• Monitor supplier performance and build strong vendor relationships.
• Ensure compliance with internal procurement and quality procedures.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving skills

Detail-oriented

Team-focused approach

Education

Proven experience in procurement or supply chain coordination

Tools

SAP

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royal leamington spa, United Kingdom

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Procurement Assistant

Location: Nuneaton (hybrid)

Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive procurement buyer our UK, EU, and US material sourcing activities. This role involves close collaboration with procurement, sales planning, and logistics teams to ensure timely and efficient delivery of materials that meet quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement and material planning processes
• Forecast material needs based on production plans
• Create, track, and amend purchase orders using SAP
• Resolve supply issues, mitigate risks, and prevent delays
• Monitor supplier performance and build strong vendor relationships
• Oversee inventory levels and ensure timely invoice processing
• Coordinate in-transit inventory with logistics for cost-effective solutions
• Ensure compliance with internal procurement and quality procedures
• Support continuous improvement and 5S initiatives

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in procurement or supply chain coordination
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems
• Detail-oriented with a proactive, team-focused approach
• Comfortable with occasional travel to supplier locations