Procurement Assistant

The Procurement Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the procurement function within this growing organisation, which puts sustainability at the heart of everything they do. This position is based in London and requires a detail-oriented professional to manage procurement activities effectively.

Client Details

The company is a well-established and growing organisation, recognised for its commitment to operational excellence and sustainable practices. As a medium-sized business, it offers a professional and structured environment for career growth.

Description

• Assist in sourcing and selecting suppliers to meet project requirements and company standards.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders, ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with suppliers to track and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and update the internal database regularly.
• Support the Procurement Manager in vendor negotiations to achieve cost-effective agreements.
• Monitor inventory levels and report any discrepancies or shortages.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address procurement-related challenges.
• Contribute to process improvements to enhance the efficiency of the supply chain operations.

Profile

A successful Procurement Assistant should have:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in supply chain management, business, or a related field OR
• Experience in procurement or supply chain roles, within a regulated industry would be a bonus!
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using procurement or ERP software systems.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process optimisation.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from -30,000 to -40,000 per annum.
• Permanent position based in London, offering stability and career progression opportunities, in an industry with secure growth!
• Professional development opportunities and on-the-job training.
• A supportive and structured work environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Procurement Assistant, we encourage you to apply today