Purchasing Assistant Contract

3 weeks ago


Lancaster Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full time

Please note 6th May is Bank holiday Monday. 0542-24 Senior Purchase to Pay Assistant

Senior Purchase to Pay Assistant
Finance
Salary: £25,138 to £28,759(Full time, indefinite)
Closing Date: Sunday 12 May 2024
Please note: this job is only available to current employees of Lancaster University We are looking for a Senior Purchase to Pay Assistant to work in the Purchase-2-Pay Team. Reporting to the Purchase to Pay Supervisor you will help deliver best procurement practice, maximizing benefits to the University.
Procurement at Lancaster has undergone significant transformation in recent years. The team continues to expand its reach and is forward-thinking in its approach to managing the full range of Purchase to Pay and Source to Contract activity for the University’s non-pay expenditure of around £100m per year. The University has declared a Climate Emergency and set an ambitious target to be Carbon Net Zero by 2035. The Procurement Team play a key role in the delivery of this target.
The role of the procurement team is to manage the university's expenditure with external suppliers, including operational procurement, order processing and invoice payment.
You will play a key role in ensuring all payment and requisitioning systems reflect procurement best practice and are as efficient as possible in making payment.
You will also work closely with colleagues across the University to ensure compliance with the University’s Procurement Procedures.
Procurement is diverse, exciting and challenging and offers the opportunity to make a real contribution to the University.
We offer a comprehensive set of benefits in addition to competitive salaries: final salary pension schemes, work-life balance, training & promotion opportunities, and staff recognition schemes. We operate hybrid working and this role can be effectively delivered from home with a minimum of 2-days a week in the office.
Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please use the contact details below:
Michael Hayes, Procurement Manager, email: m.hayes5@lancaster.Apply Online Further details:
Find out what it's like to work at Lancaster University , including information on our wide range of employee benefits, support networks and our policies and facilities for a family-friendly workplace.
We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their age, religion, gender identity or expression, race, disability or sexual orientation, and are committed to promoting diversity, and equality of opportunity.

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