Butler Ross has an exciting Procurement Assistant vacancy that is on offer for a 12 month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave. This role is based in Manchester but offer a high degree of flexibility, only requiring to be in office 1 day week. This role plays an essential role in the procurement team and will allow them to work to a high standard and work on new and exciting tenders.
Duties of the Procurement Assistant
- Providing essential support to the procurement team including pricing and tender analysis.
- Working closely with the Finance team to resolve pricing and PO issues, and historic bill validation.
- Assist various teams in resolving supplier issues when they may arise, making sure to escalated when required.
- High level of attention to detail to maintain the Pricing and Supplier databases to the highest standard.
- Being accountable for a number of KPIs.
Experience Required for the Procurement Assistant
- 2+ years' experience in procurement and a real interest in progressing your career.
- Strong attention to detail, highly organised with an analytical mindset.
- The ability to prioritise workload and meet targets.
- Achievement oriented with high commitment, resilience, and a positive attitude.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Salary: 25,000 - 30,000
This role will be well suited to a junior buyer, buyer, purchasing assistant, procurement assistant, procurement administrator, purchasing administrator, supply chain planner, supply chain coordinator, or supply chain administrator .
