Purchasing Assistant
Job in
Kent, Kent County, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-06
Listing for:
Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Business Administration -
Business
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Business Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Ashford and Lympne
Permanent
Benefits:
* Competitive salary circa £28k per annum pro rata
* Flexible part-time hours: 9.30 – 2.30, Monday to Friday
About the Role and Client:
Our client is seeking a dedicated Purchasing Assistant to provide administrative support to the Purchasing Department. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the timely acquisition of materials and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
Responsibilities:
* Act as the first point of contact for suppliers
* Process purchase orders accurately and efficiently
* Handle goods-in paperwork
* Check and collate order acknowledgements
* Liaise with scheduling/production teams regarding delivery updates
* Monitor stock levels
* Track orders and resolve delivery issues with suppliers
* Maintain supplier records and monitor delivery times for KPI compliance
* Provide general administrative support to the Purchasing Team
Candidate Requirements:
* Previous administrative experience preferred
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
* Ability to prioritise tasks in a busy environment
* Strong communication skills, verbal and written
* Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Morgan Jones is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
About Morgan Jones:
Morgan Jones Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency with a reputation for excellence. We connect talented individuals with outstanding opportunities.
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