We are recruiting for a Purchasing Assistant to join our expanding team based at our head office site in Barton-upon-Humber. The candidate will work 5 days per week from Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 15:30.
Key responsibilities:
- Support the procurement team and the contracts team in sourcing, ordering, managing inventory and supplier relationships.
- Work with suppliers to forecast and organise inventory in timely manner.
- Assist with sourcing and evaluating suppliers based on quality, price, delivery and service.
- Create and process purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely updates to internal systems.
- Communicate with supplier and the warehouse to confirm delivery details and resolve issues.
- Assist with preparing procurement reports, maintaining order books and monitoring inventory levels.
- Track shipments and ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Help prepare reports and cost analyses.