Purchasing Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent FMCG company in Manchester is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join their dynamic procurement team. The role involves collaborating with various departments to optimise supplier performance and ensure compliance with purchasing policies. The successful candidate will possess strong communication and organisational skills, with a chance to grow in a supportive company culture.

Benefits

Continuous learning and professional development

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate.
• Aptitude for data management and software utilization.
• Strong administration and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the procurement team.
• Liaising with stakeholders to ensure optimal performance.
• Maintain the integrity of purchase data.

Skills

Communication

Data Management

Administration

Organisational Skills

Team Player

Tools

Excel

Job description

• Opportunity to join a supportive & high performing team

About Our Client

Our client is a prominent player in the FMCG industry, with a vast reach across multiple markets. This large organisation is based in Manchester, renowned for its robust supply chain management and its commitment to sustainable and ethical practices.

Job Description

• Work collaboratively with the procurement team to optimise supplier performance.
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance
• Support the team in maintaining the integrity of purchase data in the company's system.
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure timely and cost-effective purchases.
• Ensure compliance with company's policies and procedures in all purchasing activities.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Purchasing Assistant should have:

• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with various departments.
• An aptitude for data management, and utilising software to maintain purchase data.
• Excel skills would be desirable
• Strong administration and organisational skills
• Be a team player, motivated to perform well!

What's on Offer

• Annual salary of £27,000 per year
• Chance to grow in a dynamic procurement and supply chain team.
• A supportive company culture that encourages continuous learning and professional development.

Embrace the chance to be part of a progressive team in the FMCG industry. If you are a Purchasing Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment, apply today!

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Created on 23/05/2025 by TN United Kingdom