Rail Procurement Assistant — Hybrid, Temp-to-Perm + CIPS

Ganymede Solutions; Acton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Buyer to join a rail infrastructure project in Old Oak Common. The role offers a salary between £28,000 and £32,000, hybrid working arrangements, and support for CIPS training. Ideal candidates will have prior procurement experience and ambition to progress into a Buyer role. This is a temp-to-perm position with opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Temp-to-perm opportunity

CIPS training support

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a procurement or buying role, ideally in rail/infrastructure.
• Strong organisational and communication skills required.
• Familiarity with procurement systems, processes, and documentation essential.

Responsibilities

• Support Buyers and Senior Buyers in procurement for subcontractors and suppliers.
• Prepare and issue RfQs, support ITT processes.
• Manage procurement records and assist with onboarding.
• Coordinate with teams to meet procurement timelines.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Familiarity with procurement systems

Job description

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Buyer to join a rail infrastructure project in Old Oak Common. The role offers a salary between £28,000 and £32,000, hybrid working arrangements, and support for CIPS training. Ideal candidates will have prior procurement experience and ambition to progress into a Buyer role. This is a temp-to-perm position with opportunities for career development.