Purchasing Assistant

An excellent opportunity for a Purchasing Assistant to join a progressive team in the procurement and supply chain department, specialising in the FMCG industry. The role is based in Manchester and plays a crucial part in managing the company's supplier relationships.

Client Details

Our client is a prominent player in the FMCG industry, with a vast reach across multiple markets. This large organisation is based in Manchester, renowned for its robust supply chain management and its commitment to sustainable and ethical practices.

Description

• Raising Purchase Orders across different categories
• Work collaboratively with the procurement team to optimise supplier performance.
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance
• Support the team in maintaining the integrity of purchase data in the company's system.
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure timely and cost-effective purchases.
• Ensure compliance with company's policies and procedures in all purchasing activities.

Profile

A successful Purchasing Assistant should have:

• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with various departments.
• An aptitude for data management, and utilising software to maintain purchase data.
• Excel skills would be desirable
• Strong administration and organisational skills
• Be a team player, motivated to perform well!

Job Offer

• Annual salary of £27,000 per year
• Hybrid working model
• Chance to grow in a dynamic procurement and supply chain team.
• A supportive company culture that encourages continuous learning and professional development.

Embrace the chance to be part of a progressive team in the FMCG industry. If you are a Purchasing Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment, apply today!