Purchasing AssistantTemp - PermHalesfield - Telford£12.50phMonday - Friday (08:30am - 16:30pm)We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented procurement assistant to join our clients team in Halesfield on a Temporary to Permanent basis.In this role you will be responsible for the seamless coordination of purchasing processes, supplier relationships ensuring timely acquisition of supplies and materials.Responsibilities of a Procurement Assistant;
* Build and maintain relationships with suppliers.
* Anticipate required materials and effectively negotiate pricing.
* Generate purchase orders, invoices, verifying specifications, quantities, and pricing details.
* Cooperate with relevant departments to maintain adequate stock.
* Maintain records of purchases, contracts, and client agreements to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
* Provide support in budget planning by delivering accurate estimates, tracking expenditures, and identifying opportunities for cost saving.
Requirements of the Procurement Assistant;
1. Proficiency in SAGE software is essential
2. Microsoft Office experience is essential
3. Previous experience in administration is essential.
4. Prior experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management would be advantageous.
5. Strong analyt...