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Purchasing Assistant

Job Description - Purchasing Assistant

Location: Milton Keynes

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Assistant to join a busy and successful logistics team within a well-established UK Distributor.

This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in purchasing or supply chain within a fast-paced, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Raise and process purchase orders with accuracy and attention to detail

  • Track deliveries and monitor shipping information

  • Ensure all shipping documents are accurate and complete prior to dispatch

  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, delivery dates, and key supplier data

  • Update order statuses across internal and supplier systems

  • Provide administrative support to the wider purchasing function

  • Communicate effectively with suppliers and internal departments

What We're Looking For:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

  • Strong organisational and time management skills

  • A methodical and accurate approach to work

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

  • A positive team player with a proactive attitude

  • Experience in an administrative or supply chain role is highly desirable

Benefits Include:

  • Generous staff discount across a wide range of premium brands

  • A supportive, team-focused working environment

  • Hybrid working once Training has finished (2 days at home)
  • Free on-site parking

If you're looking for your next challenge in a growing and dynamic organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

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