We're working with a fantastic manufacturing business who are looking for a Temporary Purchasing Assistant to jump in and make an immediate impact.
If you've got experience in purchasing, supply chain or administration within a fast-paced environment, this could be a great opportunity to build your skills, gain exposure to a busy procurement team, and make a real difference to production operations.
What you'll be doing:
* Raising and processing purchase orders for materials, components and supplies
* Sourcing and comparing supplier quotes to get the best value
* Monitoring stock requirements in line with production schedules
* Chasing deliveries and keeping everything on track
* Supporting the wider team by resolving supply or invoice issues quickly
* Keeping ERP systems updated with accurate, up-to-date information
* Supporting stock control and supplier performance tracking
What we're looking for:
* Previous experience in a purchasing, supply chain or admin role
* Ideally exposure to a manufacturing or production environment
* Confident using ERP/MRP systems (Oracle would be a bonus!)
* Strong Excel skills (think VLOOKUPs Pivot Tables)
* Great attention to detail and highly organised
* A proactive, can‐do attitude with excellent communication skills
What's in it for you?
* A chance to gain hands‐on experience in a busy procurement team
* Work with a supportive and collaborative business
* Build valuable experience in manufacturing and supply chain
If you're available immediately and ready to hit the ground running, we'd love to hear from you!
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