An opportunity for a Procurement Assistant to join a small procurement team and build on your procurement experience and knowledge….

The Procurement Assistant will work closely with the Procurement Manager and support them with day-to-day procurement activities. They will work liaise with Stakeholders and Suppliers and will be responsible for maintaining procurement systems and providing reports.

If you are currently working within a procurement or purchasing team then this is a great opportunity to start your career within a Public Sector Procurement Team and gain experience/training in the regulations and procurement procedures.

Experience and knowledge:

• Experience working in a Purchasing/Procurement Team
• Experience working in Public Sector Procurement i.e. PCST, Quick Quotes and Mini-Competitions would be highly advantageous
• Excellent communication skills and enjoy working with people and can build key relationships with Stakeholders and Colleagues
• Strong attention to detail and working to deadlines
• Good work ethic and keen to progress
• Experience in using procurement systems and databases
• Understand the importance of delivering a First-Class procurement service to Stakeholders

Our client offers a suite of benefits including a 9-Day fortnight, hybrid working and flexible working (core hours). Work/Life balance is also key and they have a very generous holiday allowance.