Purchasing Assistant

Job description:

Purchasing Assistant

Rotherham
£27,000 per annum
Full Time | Permanent

We are currently recruiting for a Purchasing Assistant to join a growing and fast-paced business based in Rotherham. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented individual looking to develop their career within purchasing and supply chain operations.

Working closely with the procurement and operations teams, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day purchasing function, ensuring materials, products and supplies are ordered efficiently and delivered on time.

Key Responsibilities

* Raising and processing purchase orders

* Liaising with suppliers regarding pricing, lead times and deliveries

* Monitoring stock levels and supporting inventory management

* Chasing outstanding orders and updating internal systems

* Supporting invoice queries and supplier documentation

* Maintaining accurate purchasing records and databases

* Assisting with general administration within the procurement department

* Working closely with warehouse, finance and operations teams

The Ideal Candidate

* Previous administration or purchasing experience preferred

* Strong organisational and communication skills

* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

* Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook

* Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines

* Proactive and willing to learn

* Experience with in manufacturing, logistics, supply chain or procurement environments would be advantageous

What’s on Offer

* Salary of £27,000

* Permanent full-time position

* Supportive working environment

* Opportunity to develop within procurement and supply chain

* Company benefits package

If you are looking for a new opportunity within a busy and supportive business, we would love to hear from you