More jobs:
Purchasing Assistant
Job in
Crawley, West Sussex, RH11, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Alexander Lloyd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
-
Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Inventory Control & Analysis, Logistics Coordination, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Purchasing Assistant - (Maternity Cover)
Crawley, West Sussex (On-site)
Alexander Lloyd are partnering with a well-established business based in Crawley to recruit a Purchasing Assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced purchasing or supply chain professional to join a fast-paced environment focused on inventory management, forecasting, supplier coordination, and stock optimisation.
Key Responsibilities- Manage inventory levels to maximise stock availability and minimise shortages
- Analyse sales trends and forecasts to support purchasing decisions
- Raise purchase orders and manage supplier deliveries
- Build strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners
- Support new product launches and lifecycle management activities
- Monitor inbound shipments and proactively resolve supply chain issues
- Previous experience in purchasing, inventory planning, or supply chain roles
- Strong Excel skills, with Power BI experience advantageous
- Experience working within a distribution, wholesale, or B2B environment
- Organised, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
Search for further Jobs Here:
×