Procurement & Purchasing Assistant – Career Growth

Confidential; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is recruiting a Purchasing Assistant to join its busy purchasing and supply chain team. The role suits someone with some experience who wants to develop skills, broaden knowledge and build a long-term career in procurement and buying.

Working within an established team, you will manage orders, supplier communications and price comparisons while coordinating with warehouse and sales to meet stock needs. This role offers growth in a growing business.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in purchasing, procurement, planning or supply chain roles.
• Experience using ERP/MRP/Sage on a daily basis.
• Keen to develop skills and build a long-term career in procurement and buying.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining records of purchase orders, quotations and supplier communications.
• Supporting price comparisons, cost analysis and negotiations.
• Monitoring orders for potential supply issues or delays.

Skills

Organised

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Tools

ERP

MRP

Sage

Job description

Confidential is recruiting a Purchasing Assistant to join its busy purchasing and supply chain team. The role suits someone with some experience who wants to develop skills, broaden knowledge and build a long-term career in procurement and buying.

Working within an established team, you will manage orders, supplier communications and price comparisons while coordinating with warehouse and sales to meet stock needs. This role offers growth in a growing business.