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Purchasing Assistant

Job Posted: 23 days ago

Salary: £ 25,000 - 28,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Barton upon Humber, North Lincolnshire

Expire in: 5 days

Job Description

Purchasing Assistant Opportunity!
Location - North Lincolnshire
This is an excellent entry‑level opportunity for someone looking to build a long‑term career in purchasing and supply chain. You’ll be joining a leading local manufacturing business that’s continuing to grow, gaining hands‑on experience across procurement, supplier management and inventory control while developing the foundations for future progression.
Key Responsibilities
  * Support the Procurement and Contracts teams with sourcing activities, raising orders, managing inventory, and maintaining effective supplier relationships.
  * Work closely with suppliers to forecast requirements and ensure inventory is planned and delivered in a timely manner.
  * Assist in identifying and evaluating suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery performance, and service levels.
  * Create and process purchase orders accurately, ensuring all information is correctly recorded and internal systems are kept up to date.
  * Liaise with suppliers and the warehouse team to confirm delivery schedules, resolve issues, and maintain smooth supply flow.
  * Contribute to the preparation of procurement reports, maintain order books, and monitor stock levels.
  * Track shipments and follow up to ensure goods are delivered on time.
  * Support the preparation of cost analyses and other procurement-related reporting.
Candidate Expectations:
  * Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills.
  * Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  * Clear and effective communication skills.
  * Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  * Resilient

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