Procurement Assistant

4 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Alma Personnel Full time

Alma Personnel is collaborating with a retail organization that is seeking a Procurement Assistant to become part of their close-knit and welcoming team.

This position is ideal for individuals with a background in procurement who are eager to advance their careers as a Buyer, or for those in a Junior Buyer role looking for a fresh opportunity.


Key Responsibilities of the Procurement Assistant include:

  • Assisting the Senior Buyer in product sourcing
  • Analyzing competitor activities and market dynamics
  • Managing vendor relationships and negotiating pricing
  • Creating and tracking purchase orders to ensure timely delivery
  • Coordinating product samples and crafting precise product descriptions for the company’s online platform
  • Addressing any customer quality concerns

The ideal candidate for the Procurement Assistant role will possess:
  • Strong numerical aptitude and proficiency in Excel
  • A proactive and optimistic mindset
  • Excellent teamwork abilities
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Capability to handle multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure
  • A good command of written English

The organization provides a competitive salary and offers hybrid working arrangements once the successful candidate has acclimated to the position. A valid driving license is required due to the company's location. If you meet the qualifications for this role, we encourage you to submit your application.


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