Purchasing Assistant

3 months ago


Dunfermline, United Kingdom Scott Pallets Full time

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**Job Title**: Purchasing Assistant

**Salary**: Market Rate

**Hours**: 08:30 - 17:00 Monday - Friday

**Job Type**: Temporary (Maternity Cover)

**Your role**:
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Assistant to join our Procurement Team at our Head Office in Dunfermline. Please note that this will be a hybrid position, where you will be required to work in the office 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) and 2 days at home (Monday and Friday).

In this role you will work alongside our Purchasing team to support the smooth running of the company by ensuring that purchase orders are raised accurately and in a timely manner. You will also be responsible for supporting with supplier onboarding checks and vendor code creation and interrogating any invoicing queries.

Reporting to the Purchasing Team Leader, you will also aid with other ad-hoc tasks, such as maintaining system data and supporting the collection of data for business requirements. You will play a key part in the team and understand the wider site processes to support when able to do so. As an experienced purchasing assistant, you will have a proven track record of working to tight and conflicting deadlines and be able to manage workload successfully.

Key skills:

- Ability to work to tight and conflicting deadlines and manage workload successfully
- Computer literate, particularly MS Package
- Confident and diligent with numbers
- Problem solving
- Strong attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Continuous Improvement
- Teamwork
- Skilled and flexible
- Reliability

**Who we are**:
Scott Pallets is a BSW Group member of Binderholz, a family-owned business with sites across the UK and Europe.

Scott Pallets has grown organically and through acquisition to become the UK’s leading and most innovative national manufacturer and supplier of sustainable timber pallets and bespoke timber-packaging solutions.

We are organised into two distinct business units: Manufacturing and Reconditioned. Together, they deliver a range of sustainable timber pallet products and services that promote circular economy principles to UK industrial and manufacturing markets.

As an employer with sites throughout the UK and a diverse range of career opportunities available, we offer secure employment with prospects and support to develop personally and professionally.

**What you will receive in return**:

- Career development in a family run business
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- My Pay Rewards - discounts on vouchers
- Refer a friend scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Discounts

Think you have what it takes? If so, we


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