Purchasing Assistant

6 days ago


Richmond, Greater London, United Kingdom Office Angels Full time

Purchasing Assistant

Barnes / Office based

£28 - 34,000pa

We are looking for a brilliant and passionate individual to join our client's team as a Purchasing Assistant. Our client, an established start-up, is seeking a candidate who can contribute to their growth. This is an amazing opportunity to shape your own path, have autonomy over your day, and truly make an impact within the organisation.

At our client's organisation, they value a positive and vibrant work environment. As a dog-friendly office, they enjoy pizza Fridays on the balcony. If you are someone who believes they can make a difference and help us expand the business, then we encourage you to apply.

As a Purchasing Assistant, your role will be diverse and exciting. Some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Building strong relationships with suppliers and managing product purchases
  • Collaborating with the sales team to provide quotes for new leads
  • Assisting the marketing and PR teams with new product development
  • Ensuring that the website's product content is up to date
  • Conducting competitor analysis
  • Supporting with financial and bookkeeping tasks

Attention to detail is critical in this role.

We are seeking someone who has completed a technical, scientific, mathematical, or similar degree.

What we're looking for in a Purchasing Assistant:

  • Superb attention to detail
  • Analytical and methodical mindset
  • Highly proficient with numbers and Excel
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to work autonomously
  • Thrives in a small team environment
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Previous professional work experience is a plus

This is a Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm office-based role.

Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted. Our client is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applicants regardless of religious beliefs, race, sex, marital status, age, or disability.

Perks:

  • Casual work attire
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Paid time off (holiday/sick pay)
  • Pension plan
  • Socials and team bonding days

If you are ready to be part of a dynamic and growing organisation, apply now to become our client's Purchasing Assistant

Office Angels is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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