Purchasing Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Tickton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to enhance their supply chain operations. This full-time role involves managing purchase orders, communicating with suppliers, and analyzing supplier data to ensure smooth processes. The ideal candidate will have previous purchasing experience, strong IT skills, and a customer-focused approach. If you are passionate about supply chain management and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a purchasing role with supply chain understanding.
• Proficient in IT and purchasing software.

Responsibilities

• Manage order processes and maintain electronic records.
• Communicate with suppliers and expedite orders.

Skills

Purchasing experience

IT proficiency

Communication skills

Customer-focused mindset

Tools

Purchasing software

Job description

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Purchasing Assistant, hull, east riding of yorkshire

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Location:

hull, east riding of yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

458353794363

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Purchasing Assistant

West Hull

Full Time (Monday-Friday)

£12.69 per hour

Are you a highly organised and detail-oriented individual with a passion for supply chain management? Our client, is seeking a motivated Purchasing Assistant to join their team. As a Purchasing Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of their supply chain department.

Responsibilities:

• Managing the order process, including placing and monitoring purchase orders and maintaining electronic records.
• Communicating with suppliers, expediting orders, following up on late deliveries, and confirming orders.
• Providing analysis of supplier data, including delivery performance, quality and forecasts.
• Supporting the supply chain team by assisting with initial set-up and providing general assistance as needed.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a purchasing role, with an understanding of supply chain processes.
• High level of proficiency in IT and experience working with purchasing software.
• A customer-focused mindset, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

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