https://jobs.co.uk/job/purchasing-assistant-michael-page--b4cf9a81-9376-4181-a2b9-d04b269826a6 RSS feed for Purchasing Assistant at Michael Page. en-gb Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:40:34 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/purchasing-assistant-michael-page--b4cf9a81-9376-4181-a2b9-d04b269826a6 https://jobs.co.uk/job/purchasing-assistant-michael-page--b4cf9a81-9376-4181-a2b9-d04b269826a6 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Manchester | Salary: £26500/annum | Type: Permanent | As a Purchasing Assistant in Manchester, you''ll play a vital role in keeping the procurement process running smoothly by supporting the team with essential tasks. From managing supplier relationships to tracking orders, you''ll help ensure the business operates efficiently within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. This is a great entry level role for someone looking to develop a career within the industry. Client Details An organisation based in Manchester operating within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. Description Process purchase orders and ensure timely deliveries. Track and monitor inventory levels to avoid disruptions in supply. Coordinate with internal teams to understand procurement needs. Handle vendor queries and resolve issues promptly. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier agreements. Support the team in cost analysis and budget management. Profile A successful Purchasing Assistant should have: Experience or interest in procurement or supply chain roles. Strong organisational and communication skills. Intermediate use of Microsoft Excel Attention to detail and the ability to work with... Permanent