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Looking for a rewarding role in procurement? Join this dynamic team and play a key part in sourcing materials and building strong supplier relationships!
Procurement AssistantSunbury-on-Thames, TW16 7DX
- Full time, permanent
- £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK
With over 50 years of experience, our client has built a reputation for professionalism, reliability, and long-lasting relationships. Established in 1972, they specialise in delivering complex developments with a skilled workforce, a trusted subcontractor network, and a privately owned plant fleet.
The Role
They are seeking a dedicated and self-motivated Procurement Assistant to join our client’s well-established procurement team. Based at Sunbury-on-Thames headquarters, you will report directly to the Procurement Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Sourcing and introducing new suppliers.
- Maintaining and strengthening relationships with existing suppliers.
- Placing orders against requisitions, ensuring correct purchase processes are followed.
- Resolving invoice queries promptly and effectively.
- Expediting orders to ensure timely delivery.
- Communicating potential delays, supply issues, or product concerns to relevant departments.
- Negotiating prices and lead times while maintaining daily supplier contact.
Benefits
Joining our client means being part of a company that values its people. They offer:
- Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience.
- 21 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free on-site parking.
The Ideal Candidate
The perfect addition to their team is a confident communicator with a proactive approach to challenges. About you:
- Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organisational abilities with great attention to detail.
- The ability to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks effectively.
- A sense of urgency when handling time-sensitive responsibilities.
If you’re ready to strengthen this team and contribute to their continued success, apply today!
How to apply for the role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.
Flat Fee Recruiter is an advertising agency promoting this role on behalf of the employer. You will be contacted directly by the employer and not Flat Fee Recruiter should they wish to move forward with your application.
Other suitable skills and experience include Procurement Officer, Purchasing Assistant, Supply Chain Coordinator, Materials Buyer, Logistics Administrator, Purchasing Coordinator, Procurement Specialist, Inventory Manager, Supply Chain Analyst, Junior Buyer.
