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Purchasing Assistant

Michael Page Procurement
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Oldham, Lancashire OL4 3JA, England

Salary

£26,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Assistant is available at a leading industrial and manufacturing company in Oldham.
  • The role involves supporting procurement and supply chain departments by ensuring accurate and efficient purchasing activities.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a similar role within the industrial or manufacturing industry.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £26,000 to £30,000 per annum.
  • The company offers a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, and 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays.

An exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Assistant to join a leading industrial / manufacturing company in Oldham. The successful applicant will support the procurement and supply chain departments, ensuring all purchasing activities are completed accurately and efficiently.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation in the industrial / manufacturing sector. They have a significant presence in their industry, delivering top-quality products and solutions to their customers. Based in Oldham, they pride themselves on their strong commitment to excellence and innovation.

Description

  • Collaborate with the Procurement & Supply Chain teams to provide administration support
  • Ensure accurate and timely delivery of orders.
  • Support negotiations with suppliers to secure competitive prices.
  • Manage supplier performance and address any issues.
  • Maintain updated records of purchased products, delivery information and invoices.
  • Assist in the development of purchasing strategies.
  • Prepare and process purchase orders and documents in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Profile

A successful Purchasing Assistant should have:

  • Proven experience in a similar role within the industrial / manufacturing industry.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (in particular Excel)
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
  • A keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach.

Job Offer

  • A salary range of £26,000 - £30,000 per annum.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunity to grow and develop within a large organisation.
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

If you are a dedicated and ambitious professional, and you're excited about the opportunity to make a significant impact within a large organisation, we encourage you to apply for this Purchasing Assistant role in Oldham.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.