Temporary

Procurement Assistant- £14.50-£17.00ph DOE- Leicest

Manpower UK
Leicester, City of Leicester, LE1 4AY
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 16 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 13 November 2026
Ref: BBBH449409

About the Role

This ongoing temporary assignment based in Leicester seeks a Procurement Assistant- £14.50-£17.00ph DOE- Leicest to support a busy purchasing function for roughly six months. Working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours each week, the post is fully office-based with no remote option. Duties include raising purchase orders, maintaining supplier records, chasing deliveries and resolving invoice queries. Applicants must demonstrate prior Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 experience, as applications without it cannot progress. Strong administrative skills, attention to detail and confident communication with suppliers are essential. The hourly rate ranges from £14.50 to £17.00 depending on experience, paid weekly through Manpower UK.

Procurement Administrator / Purchasing Assistant

Leicester | £14.50 - £17.00 per hour DOE | Ongoing Temporary Assignment (Approx. 6 Months) Monday to Friday | 37.5 Hours Per Week | FULLY OFFICE-BASED

Please note: This is a fully office-based position. Hybrid or remote working is not available. Applications without Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 experience cannot be considered.

Are you an experienced Procurement Administrator or Purchasing Assistant looking for your next opportunity£

We''re recruiting on behalf of a busy procurement team in Leicester for an ongoing temporary assignment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced environment where you''ll play a key role in supporting purchasing activities, supplier management and procurement administration.

What You''ll Be Doing

  • Raising and processing purchase orders using Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
  • Managing supplier communications, deliveries and lead times
  • Chasing outstanding orders and updating internal stakeholders
  • Maintaining accurate purchasing and supplier records
  • Processing order acknowledgements and updating procurement systems
  • Supporting quotations, pricing requests and procurement reporting
  • Assisting with stock and inventory administration
  • Resolving supplier, invoice and delivery queries

What We''re Looking For

✅ Previous experience in a Procurement Administrator, Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Assistant, Buying Assistant or similar role

✅ Hands-on experience using Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 (essential)

✅ Strong administrative and organisational skills

✅ Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritise workloads

✅ Confident communication skills and experience dealing with suppliers

✅ Good Excel and Microsoft Office skills

Why Apply£

  • Competitive hourly rate of £14.50 - £17.00 DOE
  • Join an established and supportive team
  • Immediate start available
  • Stable Monday-Friday working pattern

Important

This role is 100% office-based in Leicester, Monday to Friday. There is no hybrid or remote working option.

Candidates must have previous experience using Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012. Unfortunately, applications without AX 2012 experience cannot be considered for this position.

Interested£ Apply today with your CV and we''ll be in touch to discuss the role further.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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