Procurement Assistant

We have an exciting opportunity to get in on the ground level as a new procurement department is set up to look at all aspects of contracts/renewals, imported data etc. Your role will be as a Procurement Assistant based at their site in Basingstoke.Your day to day duties include Ensuring that each supplier has been through and completed the supplier on-boarding processMaintaining the supplier document store with all up-to-date supplier agreement including any amendments and addendums. Understanding and communicating to the Procurement Director when supplier agreements are due to expireCollating and presenting any supplier variations such as annual price increases into an excel spreadsheet or any such other form as might be required to be used in supplier negotiations or to underpin the annual group budget.Helping in the communication with the senior management teams of each group company to understand what supplier agreements are controlled by the procurement team and what will be delegated down to the senior management team.You may come from a background in procurement but this is not essential. Candidates will be considered without the relevant background if they have strong analytical ability and have advanced excel including pivot tables. You must have strong maths ability, a minimum of GCSE grade 6(B) is required, preferably A level. You will be dynamic and really want to embrace the role as you streamline and create cost savings to the business.In return the company offer a salary of £28000 - £30000paOn the job training and a real opportunity to grow as the business expands.Other benefits include a subsidised canteen and free car parking.This is an immediate role so apply now!