Procurement Assistant

East London Permanent £30,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
The Procurement Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the procurement function within this growing organisation, which puts sustainability at the heart of everything they do. This position is based in London and requires a detail-oriented professional to manage procurement activities effectively.
  • Procurement Assistant/ Officer, London, Hybrid.
  • Kickstart your career with this opportunity within a rapidly growing company

About Our Client

The company is a well-established and growing organisation, recognised for its commitment to operational excellence and sustainable practices. As a medium-sized business, it offers a professional and structured environment for career growth.

Job Description

  • Assist in sourcing and selecting suppliers to meet project requirements and company standards.
  • Prepare and issue purchase orders, ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate with suppliers to track and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and update the internal database regularly.
  • Support the Procurement Manager in vendor negotiations to achieve cost-effective agreements.
  • Monitor inventory levels and report any discrepancies or shortages.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address procurement-related challenges.
  • Contribute to process improvements to enhance the efficiency of the supply chain operations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Procurement Assistant should have:

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in supply chain management, business, or a related field OR
  • Experience in procurement or supply chain roles, within a regulated industry would be a bonus!
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in using procurement or ERP software systems.
  • Excellent communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process optimisation.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000 per annum.
  • Permanent position based in London, offering stability and career progression opportunities, in an industry with secure growth!
  • Professional development opportunities and on-the-job training.
  • A supportive and structured work environment.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Procurement Assistant, we encourage you to apply today

Contact
Beth Collins
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7015412
Phone number
+441132437717

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
East London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Beth Collins
Consultant phone
+441132437717
Job reference
JN-052026-7015412