https://jobs.co.uk/job/purchasing-assistant-part-time-recruit-assist-ltd--28aaa716-3207-4711-a7c7-1a588a0520b1 RSS feed for PURCHASING ASSISTANT part time at Recruit Assist Ltd. en-gb Sun, 18 Oct 2026 20:42:27 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/purchasing-assistant-part-time-recruit-assist-ltd--28aaa716-3207-4711-a7c7-1a588a0520b1 https://jobs.co.uk/job/purchasing-assistant-part-time-recruit-assist-ltd--28aaa716-3207-4711-a7c7-1a588a0520b1 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Brimsdown | Salary: £18700/annum | Type: Contract | Recruit Assist are in a recruitment-partnership with a North London metal company, we are hiring a Purchasing Assistant for maternity cover, this will be a FTC contract starting from November 2026. JOB TITLE: PURCHASING ASSISTANT (part time) PART TIME SALARY: -18,7000 ( -18.00 PER HOUR) PART TIME HOURS: 20 HOURS P.W SHIFT PATTERN: MONDAY TO FRIDAY PURCHASING ASSISTANT TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Check product codes, quantities, prices and delivery addresses. Track purchase orders from placement through to delivery. Update order records when suppliers provide revised information. Ensure purchase orders are correctly authorised. Match supplier order confirmations to purchase orders Raise and process purchase orders in line with company requirements. Obtain quotations from approved suppliers. Compare supplier prices, availability and lead times. Monitor outstanding purchase orders. Ensure orders are placed within required timescales. Check supplier confirmations against purchase orders. Maintain accurate purchasing records. Communicate with suppliers by telephone and email. Request pricing, availability and delivery information. Build an... Contract