Procurement Assistant: Launch Your Career in Sourcing

Taryn Hall Recruitment; Houghton-le-Spring; Vor Ort; GBP 18.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Taryn Hall Recruitment is recruiting for a Procurement Assistant in Sunderland to support procurement and sourcing activities across goods, services, works and technology.

Ideal for school leavers or graduates seeking hands-on experience and progression, with training towards a procurement qualification. You will join a collaborative, employee‑owned business that values ideas and development opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Confidence communicating with people at different levels.
• A good understanding of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook and Teams.
• The ability to prioritise tasks and manage your time effectively.
• Good numerical and analytical skills.
• A proactive, positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• The ability to work independently while contributing to a wider team.

Aufgaben

• Support the procurement team with day-to-day sourcing and purchasing activities.
• Help clients identify suitable suppliers and service providers.
• Assist with procurement processes, from initial requirements through to supplier selection.
• Communicate with clients and suppliers, responding to queries and providing updates.
• Support the onboarding of new suppliers and maintaining accurate supplier information.
• Carry out basic research, data analysis and reporting.
• Prepare and maintain procurement documentation and records.
• Monitor shared inboxes and respond to enquiries.
• Support the team with meetings, administration and project coordination.
• Work with colleagues to identify opportunities to improve processes and service delivery.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

Independent work

Ausbildung

GCSEs in Maths and English

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Teams

Jobbeschreibung

Taryn Hall Recruitment is recruiting for a Procurement Assistant in Sunderland to support procurement and sourcing activities across goods, services, works and technology.

Ideal for school leavers or graduates seeking hands-on experience and progression, with training towards a procurement qualification. You will join a collaborative, employee‑owned business that values ideas and development opportunities.