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Procurement Assistant

Job Posted: 17 days ago

Salary: £ 26,000 - 28,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 11 days

Job Description

Job Title
Procurement Assistant

Salary
£28,000 + CIPS training

Location
Newton Street
35 hours per week (site-based)

About the Company
This is a financially stable, family-owned manufacturing business with a strong reputation in its market.

They’ve recently invested heavily in their offices and facilities, creating a modern, well-equipped working environment. The team is close-knit, supportive, and welcoming — people tend to stay because they enjoy working here.

Role and Responsibilities

  * Monitor stock levels and work closely with stock control

  * Identify slow and fast-moving stock and act on risks

  * Raise and manage purchase orders

  * Track orders and provide clear updates

  * Handle supplier returns, credits, and warranty issues

  * Support import and export activity, including customs paperwork

  * Coordinate logistics and urgent deliveries

  * Maintain accurate records for goods and stock

  * Support the Procurement Manager and provide cover when needed

Key Requirements

  * Strong organisation and attention to detail

  * Clear communication skills

  * Confident working with numbers and data

  * Good Excel skills

  * Able to manage workload and meet deadlines

  * Team player with a proactive approach

  * ERP system knowledge is helpful but not essential

Benefits and Perks

  * 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 28 with service)

  * Option to buy up to 10 extra days

  * CIPS training and development

  * Pension: 4% employer / 4% employee

  * Salary sacrifice pension option

  * Death in service (7x salary)

  * Health cash plan

  * Profit-related bonus (after 12 months)

  * Birthday voucher

Why Apply
This is an ideal role for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment where you will be surrounded by experienced procurement and engineering professionals and given the opportunity to complete a supported CIPS qualification

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