Purchasing Assistant
Location: Ashford and Lympne
Permanent
Benefits:
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Competitive salary circa £28k per annum pro rata
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Flexible part-time hours: 9.30 – 2.30, Monday to Friday
About the Role and Client:
Our client is seeking a dedicated Purchasing Assistant to provide administrative support to the Purchasing Department. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the timely acquisition of materials and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
Responsibilities:
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Act as the first point of contact for suppliers
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Process purchase orders accurately and efficiently
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Handle goods-in paperwork
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Check and collate order acknowledgements
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Liaise with scheduling/production teams regarding delivery updates
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Monitor stock levels
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Track orders and resolve delivery issues with suppliers
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Maintain supplier records and monitor delivery times for KPI compliance
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Provide general administrative support to the Purchasing Team
Candidate Requirements:
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Previous administrative experience preferred
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Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
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Ability to prioritise tasks in a busy environment
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Strong communication skills, verbal and written
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Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Morgan Jones is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
About Morgan Jones:
Morgan Jones Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency with a reputation for excellence. We connect talented individuals with outstanding opportunities.
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