Operations Assistant
High Wycombe
£30,000
Permanent
Monday to Friday | 9:00am – 5:30pm
We're looking for a proactive and organised individual to join a friendly, well-established business in High Wycombe. This is a varied role where you'll support the purchasing and supply chain team, working closely with suppliers and internal departments to help keep everything running smoothly. It's a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, building relationships and being involved in the day-to-day operations of a busy business.
Key Responsibilities of the Operations Assistant:
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Raising and processing purchase orders
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Sourcing materials and liaising with suppliers
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Monitoring stock levels and supplier deliveries
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Building strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams
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Supporting procurement activities and resolving supplier queries
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Producing reports and analysing purchasing data
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Identifying opportunities to improve processes
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Supporting the wider Supply Chain team with day-to-day administration
Requirements of the Operations Assistant:
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Previous experience within purchasing, procurement, supply chain or operations
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Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
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Confident communicator with good relationship-building skills
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Good Excel and Microsoft Office skills
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Comfortable working with business systems (SAGE experience beneficial)
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Able to prioritise a varied workload
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Positive, proactive approach
What's on offer