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Purchasing Assistant

Portfolio Procurement
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Prenton, Merseyside CH43 5RL, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Portfolio Procurement is seeking a Purchasing Assistant for a leading manufacturing company.
  • The role involves coordinating procurement activities, managing supplier relationships, and assisting with inventory management.
  • Candidates must have previous experience in purchasing or procurement and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • The position requires strong multitasking abilities, attention to detail, and effective prioritization skills.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants should have at least one year of relevant experience.

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by a leading manufacturing company to recruit a Purchasing Assistant. The successful applicant will support the Procurement department by coordinating the procurement of goods and services. You will manage supplier relationships and assist with inventory management.

The Role:

  • Creating and processing purchase orders
  • Manage suppliers to ensure product availability, discrepancies and track deliveries
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure that stock is replenished on time
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all purchase activities
  • Support Senior Procurement team with negotiations

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a purchasing/procurement essential.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate order processing and record-keeping.

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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.