https://jobs.co.uk/job/purchasing-assistant-new-appointments-group--deef9ad3-3e13-4246-abe6-4d312c75077b RSS feed for Purchasing Assistant at New Appointments Group. en-gb Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:49:02 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/purchasing-assistant-new-appointments-group--deef9ad3-3e13-4246-abe6-4d312c75077b https://jobs.co.uk/job/purchasing-assistant-new-appointments-group--deef9ad3-3e13-4246-abe6-4d312c75077b Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Dover | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Temporary | Purchasing Assistant (Temporary - 3 Months) Location: Dover Job Type: Temporary (3 months) Salary: Competitive hourly rate Start Date: Immediate Job Description We are currently recruiting for a Purchasing Assistant to join a well-established manufacturing business based in the Dover area on a 3-month temporary contract. Reporting to the Senior Buyer, you will support the day-to-day procurement function, ensuring the timely and cost-effective purchase of goods and services while maintaining strong supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities Support the end-to-end procurement process Raise and manage purchase orders Liaise with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery Assist with supplier sourcing and pricing Monitor stock levels and support inventory control Resolve supplier queries and delivery issues Support internal departments with procurement requirements Maintain accurate data within SAP/ERP systems Assist with reporting using Excel Person Specification Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role Experience using ERP systems (SAP preferred) Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills Excellent communication and organisational sk... Temporary