Purchasing Assistant
£15,000 - £16,000
Part time - 16 hours per week fully in office. Option to go full time in the future.
Avonmouth - Bristol, Portishead, Portbury, Shirehampton, Pill, Bristol
Are you an organised administrator looking to build your career within Procurement and Purchasing?
Our client is looking for a Purchasing Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to the Procurement function, helping maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier information, orders and documentation.
You'll suit this role if you're organised, detail-focused and confident working with suppliers and internal teams.
Interested? Click Apply today!
Consultant: Shannon Webb | Ref: 5403 | Call: (phone number removed)
The Role
Supporting the preparation and processing of purchase orders
Obtaining supplier quotations and relevant information
Maintaining accurate supplier and purchasing records
Tracking outstanding orders and following up on deliveries
Supporting supplier onboarding and compliance documentation
Working with Finance on purchase orders and invoices
Supporting Operations and Maintenance with purchasing requirements
Maintaining procurement files and approval records
Assisting with purchasing reports and general administration
Escalating pricing, delivery and supplier issues when required
*Using SAP and internal systems
The Candidate
Previous purchasing, procurement or administrative experience
Excellent attention to detail
Strong organisational and communication skills
Able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Confident communicating with suppliers and internal teams
Good IT skills and comfortable working with systems
SAP experience would be advantageous
Proactive, reliable and methodical approach
What's in it for you?
Part time with the ability to pick your hours. Option to go full time in the future.
Pension
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Supportive working environment
*Long-term career development opportunities
Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.
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