Procurement Assistant

  • Chesterfield
  • Diverse Recruitment Solutions

Procurement Assistant

  • Are you seeking employment? :

  • Do you want to work for a well established company? :

  • Do you want career progression?

If so, APPLY NOW! Diverse Recruitment Solutions are working with a Chesterfield based client that is a market leader within it's chosen sector. They're now recruiting for a Procurement Assistant to support their purchasing department with selecting and procuring products. Responsibilities:

  • Assisting the Procurement Manager with the selection of the right product mix.
  • Writing, placing and tracking purchase orders.
  • Track subcontract purchase orders.
  • Ensuring products are purchased at the right time, at a good price, and ensuring on-time delivery.
  • Negotiating with vendors and building positive, long-term relationships.
  • Researcher new suppliers and make recommendations.
  • Planning, monitoring and maintaining suitable inventory levels.

General duties:

  • Raising purchase orders.
  • Stock control and forecasting.
  • Liaising with the production and technical departments.
  • Liaising with suppliers.
  • Chasing material deliveries with suppliers.
  • Raising works orders.
  • Working with a small team.

Requirements:

  • Highly organised and able to prioritise workload.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Knowledge of SAP Business One would be ideal but not essential as on the job training will be provided.
  • Ability to multi-task and perform under pressure.

Benefits:

  • Training and career progression - CIPS qualification available. :

  • Range dependant upon experience - £21,000 - £23,000 Per Annum. :

  • Working hours: 37 hours per week / Monday to Thursday 07:30am to 16:00pm & Fridays 07:30am to 12:30pm. :

  • 28 Days holiday plus statutory holidays :

  • Pension Scheme. :

  • BUPA Employee Assistance Program. :

  • Profit related Bonus (Discretionary). :

  • Attendance Bonus. :

  • Regular employee events. :

  • Health checks.

**This is a Full time, Permanent position.