Purchasing Assistant

4 weeks ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Poundland Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to join our Buying team. As a key member of our team, you will provide administrative support to our Buyers, ensuring seamless communication with suppliers and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage supplier relationships and queries
  • Coordinate supplier meetings and arrange travel arrangements
  • Develop and maintain spreadsheets using Excel
  • Manage correspondence and maintain accurate supplier data
  • Support Buyers with sample organization and product placement
  • Handle incoming calls and emails from suppliers and other departments

Requirements:

  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
  • Good understanding of Excel and ability to learn new software

About Us:

Poundland is a leading retailer with over 900 stores across the UK and Republic of Ireland. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities, bonus potential, and a generous holiday allowance.


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